noun / ~する noun:

• parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children

noun:

• abovementioned item; description at beginning of (this) text or document

noun:

• abovementioned item; description at beginning of (this) text or document

noun:

• idiom derived from historical events or classical literature of China - four character idiom

adjective:

• dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

expression:

• unpopulated, undeveloped or high-altitude region of Japan - colloquialism

noun:

• containing more onions or leeks than usual (of gyudon, etc.) ➜ つゆだく

noun / ~する noun:

• publication of two or more different books together as one - obscure term

noun:

• form of muscular or movement therapy developed by Keizo Hashimoto

noun:

• legal protection (e.g. of an environment or cultural asset)

noun:

• Polygonaceae; knotweed or smartweed family of plants

noun:

• mixture of air and hydrocarbon gas or vapour - Chemistry term

expression / noun:

• halo; angel ring
• glow of freshly washed or treated hair

expression:

• A cornered rat will bite the cat; One who is cornered will fight like a devil - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move) - four character idiom

noun:

• plaything; playing (with a toy)
• gambling
• activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)

noun:

• nap room (e.g. for doctors in an emergency ward, or firefighters in a fire station)

noun:

• cat tongue; thin cookie or chocolate shaped like a tongue - Food term - From French "langue de chat"

noun:

• Vocaloid; singing voice synthesis software and related products, or a humanoid persona voiced by such software

noun:

• dupion silk; silk that comes from a double cocoon formed jointly by two or more silkworms ➜ 玉繭

adverb / ~する noun:

• in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

expression:

• too many cooks spoil the broth; too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain [literal] - proverb

adverb:

• somehow or other; for some reason

noun / ~の noun:

• something or other

noun:

• equation; formula
• method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

noun:

• boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)
• variety of sexual position - vulgar