noun:

• downshift; changing from upper to lower case letters
• downshifting; living a simpler life
• downshifting (on a vehicle) - rare term ➜ シフトダウン

noun:

• a child; one child
• one of several children, especially the son and heir
• one stone (in the game of go) ➜ 一目【いちもく】

noun:

• sitz bath; sitting bath; bath for the lower half of the body
• lower pool (e.g. in an onsen); lower bath

noun:

• this world; this life
• the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.) - colloquialism
• this corrupt world; present world - Buddhism term

noun:

• part; section
• part of the body; affected part (of the body)

~の noun:

• local (e.g. anesthesia); topical

noun:

• private parts; genitals

noun:

• getting ready to go out in the snow; clothing for going out in the snow; snow gear - obscure term

godan ~つ verb:

• to let a fox into the henhouse; to do something dangerous; to let loose a tiger in the marketplace [literal] - idiom

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to visit; to call on

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to arrive; to come; to appear

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect ➜ 顧みる

expression / ichidan verb:

• to learn; to acquire knowledge
• to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure

noun / ~の noun:

• one-to-one; one-on-one

noun:

• working holiday - abbreviation ➜ ワーキングホリデー
• person on a working holiday

noun:

• instant water heater; on-demand water heater

expression / ichidan verb:

• to sprinkle salt on; to salt

noun:

• volcanic activity report; information on volcanic activity

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to agree on; to agree about

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to move forward; to move on

pronoun:

• such and such (when being vague, placeholder, etc.); this and that

interjection:

• What?; What is the matter?; What are the items?

prefix noun:

• the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former
• pre- (e.g. "premodern") - before the name of an era

~の noun / noun:

• before; earlier ➜ 前【まえ】

noun:

• Northern Di people; northern barbarians; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non- ethnic Chinese to the north - archaism - derogatory term

noun:

• Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia); grass-mowing sword ➜ 天叢雲剣

noun / ~する noun:

• taking a spectacular photograph (often of the female form); taking a photo at just the right moment - colloquialism

noun:

• powerful photograph; intense photograph

noun:

• great longitudinal fissure; longitudinal cerebral fissure; longitudinal fissure; interhemispheric fissure; fissura longitudinalis cerebri; groove that separates the two hemispheres of the brain