noun:

• king who is a father

noun:

• cooking a fish inside a salt crust - Food term

expression:

• (wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants

noun:

• regular respondent to a periodical or radio program - slang

noun:

• thinly-sliced food grilled on a cedar board

noun:

• right-facing swastika; clockwise swastika ➜ 卍

expression:

• the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning; Mencius' mother, three moves [literal] - four character idiom ➜ 孟母三遷の教え【もうぼさんせんのおしえ】

noun:

• worker with a fixed term contract of employment

noun:

• copy of a registration certificate; certified copy of register

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege ➜ 約束を破る

noun:

• sake sold in a cup rather than a bottle; drinking sake from a regular-size cup rather than from a small sake cup

noun / ~する noun:

• feeling chilly after taking a bath

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to scatter a room (with things); to leave a room a mess; to leave things lying about

noun:

• joined block construction of a statue

adjective:

• being a bad drunk ➜ 酒癖が悪い

noun / ~たる adjective:

• chirping of a small bird

noun:

• a certain publication

expression:

• a single mistake can ruin all one's hard work; one blunder can render useless a long period of effort; one fart in a hundred days' sermons [literal] - proverb

expression:

• a wise retainer chooses a great lord to serve; a wise bird chooses a good tree in which to roost [literal] - proverb

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back
• to reject; to send back

noun:

• feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch

expression:

• three times a week

noun:

• country with a high level of culture

expression:

• cannot live even a minute without someone or something; meaning the world to one

noun / ~する noun:

• whistling of a prostitute (to attract customers)