expression:

• briefly; in short; in a nutshell; in summary; to put it briefly

noun:

• difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.)
• difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps; bump (in road)

noun:

• shot (in films)
• shot (of alcohol)
• hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis)

noun / ~する noun:

• shoot (in basketball)

expression / ~の noun:

• one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

conjunction:

• in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard; in this connection

noun:

• makizushi comprising mackerel fillet marinated in salt and vinegar, wrapped in rice and covered in shredded kombu - Food term

noun:

• stands; bleachers
• stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter)
• stand (e.g. inkstand)
• desk lamp; floor lamp; standard lamp - abbreviation ➜ 電気スタンド【でんきスタンド】
• station (e.g. gas station) ➜ ガソリンスタンド

noun / ~する noun:

• success in life; advancement in life; rising in the world - four character idiom

noun:

• an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north - four character idiom

expression / adverb:

• in all parts of the world; in all countries; anywhere in the world; both in the Occident and the Orient

expression:

• the beauties of nature as the key poetic theme; the central theme in composing poetry (haiku) must be the beauties of nature and the harmony that exist between nature and man. (The slogan of the Hototogisu School of modern Japanese haiku) - four character idiom ➜ 花鳥風月

noun:

• robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom ➜ 闕腋の袍
• small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit); clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children) ➜ 八つ口

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / transitive:

• to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in ➜ 信じる

noun:

• different in appearance but essentially the same in content; equal in skills or workmanship but different in style or artistic flavor; the same for all practical purposes - four character idiom ➜ 同工異曲【どうこういきょく】

noun:

• Japanese-English

noun:

• Japanese clothes

noun / ~の noun:

• pro-Japanese ➜ 反日

noun:

• Japanese painting ➜ 洋画

noun:

• anti-Japanese

noun / ~の noun:

• anti-Japanese ➜ 親日

noun:

• Japanese style

noun:

• Japanese literature

noun:

• anti-Japanese

noun:

• Japanese style