expression:

• ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

noun / ~する noun:

• preservation of obsolete machinery in a functional condition (e.g. train engines) ➜ 静態保存

noun:

• voice chat (e.g. in a video game)

noun:

• verbal command (in dog training) ➜ 視符
• sound part of a semasio-phonetic kanji ➜ 形声文字【けいせいもじ】

noun:

• sun symbol (e.g. in a weather forecast)

noun:

• peak of a financial bubble (esp. in Japan around 1990)

noun:

• foreign-owned enterprise; company with capital participation by a foreign company; foreign-affiliated firm; alien corporation; foreign company

noun:

• everywhere in the capital (e.g. Tokyo); everyone in the capital

noun:

• one's favorite son-in-law; one's favourite son-in-law

noun:

• half-sibling (by a different father); uterine sibling; maternal half-sibling; half-brother; half-sister

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be betrayed - idiom
• to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time - colloquialism - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• legal reregistration in one's family; reenrollment (in school); reenrolment

noun:

• law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation
• vinaya (rules for the monastic community) - Buddhism term
• Ritsu (school of Buddhism) - abbreviation ➜ 律宗
• lushi (style of Chinese poem) - abbreviation ➜ 律詩
• (musical) pitch - also りち
• six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale ➜ 十二律・呂
• Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale, similar to Dorian mode (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do) - abbreviation ➜ 律旋

noun / suffix noun / counter:

• (in traditional Eastern music) step (corresponding to a Western semitone)

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply ➜ 返答に詰まる

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with

expression:

• (villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; badgers of the same hole [literal] - idiom

noun:

• Kofuku-no-Kagaku; The Institute for Research in Human Happiness (religion founded in Japan in 1986)

expression:

• there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to wrap up; to tuck in; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in

godan ~む verb:

• to conceal; to hide; to be engulfed in; to be enveloped by

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone
• to use as an excuse; to make a pretext of - archaism

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head

noun:

• ancient soldier's hat
• common soldier - abbreviation ➜ 陣笠連
• rank and file (of a political party) - abbreviation ➜ 陣笠連

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to elaborate a plan; to think up something clever for variety's sake

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name

noun:

• kid's meal; special meal prepared for children at a restaurant ➜ お子様ランチ