noun:

• lyric sheet; card with the lyrics to a song

expression:

• the wrongdoer never lacks a pretext; even thieves have their reasons - proverb

noun:

• metal collar mounted between a sword blade and the hand guard

expression:

• clouds that stand like a mountain peak during the summer

noun:

• card indicating a pass in the higher Chinese civil service examinations - archaism ➜ 科挙

noun:

• falling to the ground like a Buddha statue being thrown down

expression:

• if the kids make a racket outside, there will be rain - traditional belief - proverb

noun:

• staff at a horse changing station during the ritsuryo period - archaism

noun:

• nursing; caring for the sick
• deathwatch; attendance at a deathbed

noun:

• engaging the clutch (usu. on a motorcycle) - From English "clutch meet"

noun:

• railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature

noun:

• railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature ➜ 弱冷房車【じゃくれいぼうしゃ】

expression:

• the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip! - proverb

expression:

• preaching to the deaf; wind (blowing) into a horse's ear [literal] - idiom ➜ 馬の耳に念仏

ichidan verb:

• to mark a stage, movie set, etc. with tape to indicate positions of actors, furniture, equipment, etc.; to block a set - from 場を見る - slang

noun / ~する noun:

• count; counting

noun:

• count of balls and strikes - Baseball term ➜ ボールカウント

noun / ~する noun:

• count (after a knock-down in boxing) - Sports term ➜ カウントアウト

noun:

• count (of radioactivity)

noun:

• Basic English; version of English with a maximum of 850 basic words

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)

noun:

• extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument) - four character idiom

noun:

• way of affixing something
• way of recording something (to a logbook, etc.)

suffix / godan ~く verb:

• to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

godan ~く verb:

• to jerk off; to masturbate - vulgar - colloquialism

noun:

• On the Origin of Species (Charles Darwin, 1859); origin of species

noun:

• being something of an artist; having something of the artist in one - four character idiom

noun:

• guardian deity of grain farming; guardian deity of the rice harvest

noun:

• National People's Congress (of the People's Republic of China); NPC