godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after
• to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.)
• to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel
• to drive (e.g. a herd)
• to be pressed (e.g. for time) - in passive voice

noun:

• deepest level (of an art, skill, etc.); secret teachings; mysteries; innermost secrets; the secret (of success, etc.)

noun:

• 10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall ➜ 小春日和

expression:

• take care of the penny; he who makes fun of one sen will cry at one sen [literal] - proverb ➜ 一円を笑う者は一円に泣く・一銭

noun:

• annual event of miso-making
• first steps of miso making, from simmering the beans to fermentation

noun:

• the Bank of Japan's quarterly Short-term Economic Survey of Principal Enterprise in Japan; Tankan survey - abbreviation ➜ 企業短期経済観測調査【きぎょうたんきけいざいかんそくちょうさ】

noun:

• the Bank of Japan's quarterly Short-term Economic Survey of Principal Enterprise in Japan; Tankan survey - abbreviation ➜ 日銀短観【にちぎんたんかん】

noun:

• the Bank of Japan's quarterly Short-term Economic Survey of Principal Enterprise in Japan; Tankan survey ➜ 日銀短観【にちぎんたんかん】

noun:

• dyeing of degummed silk; dyeing of raw silk at the same time as degumming

expression:

• take care of the penny; he who makes fun of one yen will cry at one yen [literal] - proverb

noun:

• shaved head; person with a shaved head - From English "skinhead"
• skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism

noun / ~する noun:

• holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

noun / ~する noun:

• looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

noun / ~する noun:

• rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating

noun:

• breaking a commandment (usually religious); offense against the Buddhist commandments (offence)

noun / ~する noun:

• taking a philosophic view
• looking at the long term; farsightedness

noun:

• aiming at the eye (with a sword)
• warm, welcoming eyes ［青眼］ ➜ 白眼【はくがん】

noun / ~する noun:

• living a quiet life in seclusion away from the masses

noun:

• rotating warning light similar to the one on a patrol car - abbreviation - From English "patrol light" ➜ パトカー

noun:

• prescoring (recording the music or sound effects before filming a scene) - abbreviation

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to make a ceremonial hand movement when receiving the monetary award - Sumo term

noun / adjectival noun:

• unenlightened; in the darkest ignorance; not knowing from A to B - four character idiom

noun:

• selling something by the boxful (in a wooden masu box)

noun:

• flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general

noun:

• stone-like socle (used as the base for a Buddhist statue)