noun:

• student at the same middle school; graduate of the same middle school - colloquialism

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to place one's arms under those of the opponent and lift them up, in order to prevent an overhand grip on one's mawashi - Sumo term

noun:

• night-soil reservoir dug in the field; field latrine

noun:

• the dark or seamy side

expression:

• do not chase the one who leaves - proverb

expression / adverb:

• for the sake of humanity

noun:

• fanned on three pitches

noun:

• the Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji

noun:

• angle at the circumference; circumferential angle; inscribed angle - Mathematics term

noun:

• wrestler's favourite (favorite) grip on the belt - Sumo term

noun:

• year of the hare; year of the rabbit

noun:

• theory of the divine right of kings

noun:

• chanting of the sutras - Buddhism term

noun:

• in the capital; in Tokyo

noun:

• any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)

noun:

• 7th in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 7th note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)

noun:

• branch of the army

noun:

• General Assembly of the United Nations; United Nations General Assembly

noun:

• sounding of the wooden clappers (kabuki) ➜ 附け板・附け木

expression:

• a starved dog does not fear the rod [literal] - proverb

expression / ichidan verb:

• to put on the brakes; to put a stop to

noun:

• Way of the Celestial Masters (ancient Chinese Daoist movement orig. known as The Way of the Five Pecks of Rice) ➜ 五斗米道

expression / ichidan verb:

• to catch the eye; to attract attention

noun:

• ornament representing the Isle of Eternal Youth

noun:

• writing left by the deceased