expression:

• a real man would (shut up and) ... - preceding a verb, etc. ➜ 漢【おとこ】

noun:

• computer game based on music and rhythm

noun:

• Italian-style pastry and cake shop; pasticceria - From Italian

noun:

• competitive entrance examinations for prestigious kindergartens and elementary schools ➜ 受験

noun:

• MMR vaccine (for measles, mumps and rubella)

noun:

• US Open (esp. tennis and golf championships)

noun / ~する noun:

• right and left turning (esp. in a motor vehicle)

noun:

• enjoying food, drink and entertainment in a small room ➜ 四畳半【よじょうはん】

noun:

• British disease; Britain's 1970s economic and labour problems

expression / noun:

• call and response - Music term

expression / ichidan verb:

• the skies open up; to rain cats and dogs

expression / noun:

• anyone and everyone; anybody at all

expression / noun:

• anyone and everyone; anybody at all

godan ~す verb:

• to use within an inch of its life; to use every little bit of; to get the most out of

noun:

• Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (ancient Chinese Daoist movement later known as The Way of the Celestial Masters) ➜ 天師道

noun:

• Way of the Celestial Masters (ancient Chinese Daoist movement orig. known as The Way of the Five Pecks of Rice) ➜ 五斗米道

noun:

• telegony; influence of a previous sire on the offspring of a female with a later sire (discredited theory of heredity)

noun:

• emergency meeting of the upper house of the Diet (in response to dissolution of the lower house)

noun:

• type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg ➜ 川崎七分

noun:

• type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg

expression / adjectival noun:

• woman's word for the sound of feet thumping across a noh theatre; space of noh theatre based on the reach of the sound of feet thumping - female language

noun:

• leader of a (large) group ➜ 小頭
• large decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp ➜ 大纛
• leader of a (large) group
• puffbird (any bird of family Bucconidae) - usually written using kana alone
• first makushita rikishi listed on the banzuke - Sumo term

noun:

• journey; course; distance; march; flight; drive; leg (of a journey, relay race, etc.)
• itinerary
• stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

noun:

• Eighth Route Army; 18th Army Group of the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China

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)