~の noun / adverb:

• by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; at heart
• absolutely (not); (not) at all - followed by a verb in negative form

noun:

• doll clothed in chrysanthemum flowers and branches; doll made from chrysanthemum flowers
• beautiful but stupid girl

noun:

• political operations; (Heian Period) political operations and ceremonies of the Imperial Court; (Edo Period) civil suit

noun:

• the world of hungry spirits and the world of animals; three evil worlds hell - Buddhism term ➜ 三悪道

noun:

• the world of hungry spirits and the world of animals; three evil worlds hell - Buddhism term ➜ 三悪趣・三悪【さんあく】

noun:

• head and body

suffix:

• heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long - after a number

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face

conjunction:

• and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that ➜ それなのに

noun:

• (finger) ring ➜ 指輪
• metal thimble ➜ 指貫【ゆびぬき】
• ring used to constrict a finger to make it small and beautiful - archaism

noun:

• Sanriku offshore earthquake (esp. June 15, 1896, March 3, 1933, and March 11, 2011); Sanriku earthquake

expression:

• something; something or other; so-and-so

adverb:

• somehow; anyhow; one way or another

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to sit down (and bask); to sit-in (in protest)

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

adverb / noun:

• (sound) of clashing swords; (arguing) as fiercely as clashing and blocking swords - four character idiom

godan ~す verb:

• to say repeatedly (often by many people); to say over and over again

expression:

• result of one's blood, sweat, and tears; fruits of one's labour

noun:

• music performed by women
• women who performed court Bugaku music and dance ［じょがく］

expression:

• at ordinary times and on special occasions; on every occasion; at all times

expression / ichidan verb:

• to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits

noun:

• terms of service; terms of use; terms and conditions

noun / ~する noun:

• seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

noun:

• the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children - Shintō term

noun:

• all sorts of birds; hundreds (and thousands) of birds - archaism
• plover ➜ 千鳥
• Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale ➜ 鶯

noun:

• taking delight in elegant pursuits; being absorbed in such elegant cultural pursuits as poetry, painting and calligraphy - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet