noun / ~する noun:

• tuck at the shoulder (of a child's clothes); shoulder tuck ➜ 肩揚げを下ろす【かたあげをおろす】・肩揚げが取れる【かたあげがとれる】

noun:

• post-fire visit to express sympathy; expressing one's sympathy after a fire - four character idiom

noun:

• nurse call; a patient's call button in a hospital

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

• to concede defeat; to surrender; to take one's hat off (to somebody) [literal] - idiom

~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• (with) one's eyes blurred from drinking; with drunken eyes; dazed by wine - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• employment of workers through (personal) connections; getting a job through one's personal connection - four character idiom

noun:

• good appetite and good bowel movements; enjoying one's food and having regular stools - four character idiom

noun / adjectival noun:

• being sick and tired (of); being fed up (with); having one's fill (of) - four character idiom

noun:

• (contemporary) customs and behavior; the picture of people's life in the contemporary world - four character idiom

expression:

• to know one has enough; to be satisfied with one's lot in life - idiom

noun:

• chopsticks used to move food from a serving dish to one's own dish ➜ 取り皿

noun:

• normal goods (i.e. goods for which demand increases when consumer's income increases) ➜ 上級財・優等財

noun:

• water flowing underneath; "one's true feelings" [figurative]
• kanji "water" radical at bottom (radical 85) - as in 泰

expression:

• in front of your nose; right next to you
• tip of one's nose

noun:

• imperialisation policy (esp. on Korea during Japan's colonial rule) (imperialization); policy of imperialisation

expression:

• It's audible but invisible; I hear voices but I can't see anybody - idiom

expression:

• when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

noun:

• store buying and selling metal utensils and tools; hardware store; ironmonger's shop

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to fess up; to come clean; to confess one's crimes; to spill the beans

noun / adjectival noun:

• inconsistency between one's words and actions; insincerity; saying one thing and doing another

noun:

• marriage in which the bride is taken into the groom's family; virilocal marriage

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

noun:

• longing for freedom when tied down; caged bird's longing for the open sky [literal] - four character idiom

noun:

• getting frightened even by a slight noise; hearing the enemy in every leaf that rustles; being afraid of one's own shadow - four character idiom

expression / ~くる verb (spec.):

• you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping