noun:

• alarm clock - abbreviation ➜ 目覚まし時計【めざましどけい】
• waking up; keeping oneself awake
• type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap ➜ お目覚

noun:

• kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc. - Food term

noun:

• streamers (made of linen, paper, etc.) attached to a long pole (used as a wand in grand purification ceremonies) - archaism
• being in great demand

expression:

• Finger cut-off, ten thousand fist-punches, whoever lies has to swallow a thousand needles [literal]; words said when making a pinky swear - idiom ➜ 指切り【ゆびきり】

noun / ~する noun:

• taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

noun / ~する noun:

• fitting-out of a ship; rigging; ship's outfit

noun:

• mask of a devil; startling appearance; devil's face

noun:

• mood of a poem; poet's mood when writing

noun:

• changing one's clothes; a change of clothes - honorific language

adverb / ~する noun:

• heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart - colloquialism - onomatopoeia

noun:

• (at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch - often adverbially as ～に... - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• call; summons; paging; curtain call ➜ 呼び出す【よびだす】

noun:

• usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc. - Sumo term
• telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached - abbreviation ➜ 呼び出し電話
• box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse) - archaism ➜ 陸湯
• high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period) - archaism
• unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period) - archaism

expression:

• a bad wife spells the ruin of her husband; a bad wife means a hundred years of bad luck to her husband

godan ~る verb (irregular) / intransitive verb:

• to be; to exist; to live - usu. of inanimate objects ➜ 居る【いる】
• to have
• to be located
• to be equipped with
• to happen; to come about

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to coagulate; to curdle; to clot
• to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to be bigoted
• to stiffen; to become stiff

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to be ill; to suffer from - esp. 患う
• to worry about; to be concerned about ［煩う］

auxiliary verb / godan ~う verb:

• to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ... - esp. 煩う, after the -masu stem of a verb

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to run (of liquid); to spread
• to blur; to blot; to be blurred
• to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
• to show through (of feelings, emotions, etc.); to reveal itself

noun / ~する noun:

• operation; management; handling
• manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

noun / ~する noun / adjectival noun:

• lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents Antonym: 親孝行

noun:

• Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother - abbreviation - From English "mother complex" ➜ マザーコンプレックス

noun / ~する noun:

• contrivance; managing (to raise money)

noun:

• one's financial condition

noun / ~する noun:

• answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising - four character idiom

noun:

• loading
• stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage - Mahjong term

noun:

• ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people) - Buddhism term

noun / ~する noun:

• report of an official's offence to the emperor (offense)