noun:

• loess; yellow sand; bai; dust from the Yellow River region (China) ➜ 黄砂【こうさ】

noun:

• liberal education
• education free from restrictions imposed by government, religion, etc.

noun:

• sweet brownish-green paste made from green peas - Food term

noun:

• predicting the weather from the wind direction, shape of clouds, etc.

noun:

• slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say ➜ 所謂【いわゆる】

noun:

• scripture
• passage from scripture

adverb:

• presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought; upon reflection

noun:

• elementary school (esp. the elementary school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); primary school

noun:

• fish-breeding forest; riverside or coastal forest that encourages fish breeding

noun / ~する noun:

• getting angry (with someone who is angry with oneself); snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong) - slang ➜ キレる

yodan ~す verb (archaic):

• to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect; to abandon - archaism

noun:

• financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence
• living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time

noun:

• spring dust [literal]; frost and snow that's blown like dust in the air by the spring wind

noun:

• morganatic marriage (marriage of a noble and a commoner that disallows the passage of title, possessions, etc.)

noun:

• middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school ➜ 高等部

noun / ~の noun:

• farce; charade

noun:

• person who serves tea
• short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

~の noun / noun:

• cased; boxed
• precious; cherished

noun:

• girl who has been sheltered from the world - abbreviation ➜ 箱入り娘
• one's special talent ➜ おはこ

noun:

• rain chain (hanging from a gutter and functioning as downspout, often made of ornamental cups)

adverb:

• briefly; in general; roughly; from beginning to end; through (e.g. glancing, flipping) ➜ 一通り【ひととおり】

adjective:

• uneasy; unsure; anxious
• unreliable; untrustworthy; erratic; undependable
• nervous; impatient; irritated from anxiety - archaism
• unclear; indistinct; vague - archaism

noun:

• netsuke; miniature buttonlike carving used to hang personal items from a (man's) kimono sash

noun:

• snow, moon, and flowers; beauty of the four seasons (from a poem by Bai Juyi) ➜ 月雪花【つきゆきはな】

noun:

• harassment, e.g. in the workplace, from a position of power; bullying - From English "power harassment"

noun:

• Kristallnacht (night of concerted violence against Jews in Germany and Austria from November 9-10, 1938)