noun:

• large hole
• great deficit; heavy losses
• big and unexpected winnings; a killing (e.g. on a race)
• dark horse (horse racing)

noun / ~する noun / intransitive verb:

• looking up to a person as one's own master or model; being influenced by a person through his works; idolizing

noun:

• one's business - archaism - polite language
• reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha
• bargain; discount
• money paid to a prostitute or geisha

noun:

• restoring a computer to factory settings (esp. through reinstallation of the operating system, or use of a recovery CD) - IT term

noun:

• notched bamboo rod rubbed with an implement similar to a bamboo whisk (used as a percussion instrument) ➜ 簓
• wooden vertical batten

noun / ~する noun:

• accumulation; retention; collection; sequestration (as in carbon dioxide sequestration); storage (usually a liquid, e.g. rainwater, or behind a dam.)

noun:

• one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc. - slang
• takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway; take-away - polite language ➜ 持ち帰り【もちかえり】

noun:

• concealed winning hand consisting of chows, a pair that isn't a value pair, and an open wait - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower) ➜ 花札

noun / ~する noun:

• (the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior)
• one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.)
• trial service (of a servant)

noun:

• personnel; members; lineup (of a team); roster; cast (of a play)
• announcement of next day's match-ups - Sumo term

expression:

• seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words - proverb

noun:

• rigging (a ship, aircraft, etc.)
• rigging; gear; tackle
• rigging; in animation, a hierarchy of virtual skeletal bones ［リギング］

noun / ~する noun:

• knock; knocking
• fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice - Baseball term

adverb:

• before; previously
• ahead

expression:

• Pardon me for leaving (before you) - abbreviation - honorific language ➜ お先に失礼します

noun:

• newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.
• newspaper ［しんぶんし］

noun / ~する noun:

• ambush; lying in wait for an ambush ➜ 待ち伏せる

expression:

• to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding ➜ 取る

noun:

• sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

noun:

• hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers - abbreviation - From English "cabaret club" ➜ キャバレークラブ

noun:

• medical prescription - From German "Rezept"
• medical practitioners' receipt for health insurance claim

adverb:

• somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely

noun:

• aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful

noun:

• scholastic aptitude test; SAT; entrance test for US universities