noun:

• sauteed vegetables with fish or poultry made into a stew
• poultry or fish stew with chili peppers and Welsh onions mixed in

noun:

• decorating the alcove of a tea room with a hanging scroll and flowers (in more formal tea ceremonies, during only the first and second half respectively)
• style of decorating a traditional Japanese room (esp. a study) in which incense, a pair of vases and a pair of candlesticks are placed on a table in front of a trio of hanging scrolls - orig. meaning

noun:

• Okinawan-style stewed pork cubes; boned pork rib meat, cut into 5 cm squares, stewed in awamori, soy, dashi broth, and sugar - Ryūkyū dialect - Food term

adjectival noun / noun:

• dry (esp. as in not wet or as in dry humour)

noun:

• following or later or last clause or article, etc.

noun:

• man-to-man; one-to-one

noun:

• Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)

adjectival noun / noun:

• many troubles or sadnesses or vexations or grudges

noun:

• yin (i.e. the negative) Antonym: 陽
• unseen location (i.e. somewhere private) ➜ 陰に

noun:

• Edo-period hairstyle for the common man (the entire head shaved just above the ear, with the remainder tied up in the back) - archaism

noun:

• pitch; tone; key
• time; tempo

noun / suffix:

• mood; tendency; style

noun:

• tax paid in kind (ritsuryo period); first a tax on rice fields and households, then on individuals - also 徴 - archaism

noun:

• (written) work; book; writings

noun / ~する noun:

• written vow; pledge; covenant

noun:

• warrant; summons; written order

noun:

• written oath; covenant; pledge

noun:

• literature; writing; written work - From French "écriture"

noun:

• contributor (of written material)

noun:

• written appeal; manifesto; declaration

noun:

• written estimate

noun:

• rankings written on paper - Sumo term

noun:

• beautifully written (Chinese) character - colloquialism ➜ 漢字

noun / ~する noun:

• going in the opposite direction
• going against the wind
• running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)

adverb:

• something or other; one thing or another; this or that

noun:

• host in a bar for male homosexuals; effeminate man who talks and dresses like a woman; young male homosexual - From English "gay boy"

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to include (in a group or scope)
• to instruct; to make one understand
• to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication)
• to put in (someone's) mouth
• to permeate with flavor