noun / counter:

• mountain; hill
• mine (e.g. coal mine)
• heap; pile

noun:

• crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire); protruding part of an object
• climax; peak; critical point
• guess; speculation
• criminal case; crime - used by policemen, crime reporters, etc.
• mountain climbing; mountaineering
• festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd) ➜ 山鉾
• wall; wall tile - Mahjong term
• temple; temple grounds - archaism

prefix noun:

• wild

expression:

• It is hard to explain; It is hard to say

pre-noun adjectival:

• what; what kind of ➜ あんな・こんな・そんな
• (with -temo, demo, etc.) any(body, thing, means, etc.) - as in どんな人でも

pre-noun adjectival:

• what kind of; whatever sort of

adverb:

• no matter what; however much

noun:

• clearance hole (hole for a bolt, screw, etc., which is large enough to allow the thread, etc. to pass through)

noun:

• reader (person)
• person who reads the cards (in karuta games) ➜ 取り手
• composer (of a poem) - also written as 詠み手 ➜ 詠み手【よみて】

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to take something into ...; to bring in; to carry in
• to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring (a proposal); to commence negotiations ➜ 尻を持ち込む【しりをもちこむ】
• to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• change in mentality; changing one's way of thinking; adjusting psychologically to shifting circumstances - four character idiom

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale; to use a sprat to catch a mackerel; to get big returns on a small investment - idiom

noun:

• what shape?; what type?; which model?
• which blood group? ➜ 血液型【けつえきがた】

pronoun:

• what ➜ 何【なに】

interjection:

• what? - expressing surprise ➜ 何【なに】
• hey! - expressing anger or irritability ➜ 何【なに】

expression:

• necessity is the mother of invention; there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one - proverb

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to establish; to run; to maintain
• to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal)
• to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to stand ready; to be poised for

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to put on an air; to assume an attitude
• to stiffen; to tense up; to become formal

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to fabricate in order to deceive; to make up; to feign
• to plan; to scheme

noun / ~する noun:

• unveiling a Buddhist image
• gambling
• revealing something that is supposed to remain hidden

noun:

• a good time to view the moon (i.e. when it is full) - archaism

noun:

• pad placed below the sheet on which a seal is to be pressed - used to make the seal's imprint clearer

noun:

• silvering; silvered item
• person who is all style and no substance; poser

noun:

• pretending to be more experienced than one actually is; acting as though one is knowledgeable about something - from エアプレイ(ヤー) - slang

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants

noun:

• this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker); this direction ➜ 何方【どちら】・其方・彼方【あちら】
• here (place close to the speaker or where the speaker is)
• this one (something physically close to the speaker)

pronoun:

• I; me; we; us
• this person (someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status)

expression / adjective:

• it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said

noun:

• (referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be hot on a person's heels

expression / ichidan verb:

• to install (a person) in (someone's) place

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make an attempt on a person's life