noun:

• Oversight Department (division of the daijokan responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices) ➜ 太政官

noun:

• petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China) ➜ 稗史

noun:

• right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)

noun:

• announcement calling for someone (e.g. "would XX please come to the ticket counter")

noun:

• large game (e.g. deer, boar) - archaism
• speaking badly of someone - archaism
• squirrel-like costume for frightening children - archaism

suffix noun:

• superior to (e.g. professional, etc. in ability or achievement) ➜ 裸足【はだし】

noun:

• ignoring (one thing) for (another) ➜ 其方退け【そっちのけ】

expression / ~よい adjective:

• good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; social; positive
• uplifting; upbeat

suffix:

• particularly; especially
• indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat
• indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used

noun:

• front and rear; front and back; before and behind; back and forth
• before and after

suffix noun:

• around; about; approximately

noun:

• order; context
• consequences
• just when; around the time of

noun / ~する noun:

• inversion; reversion; getting out of order
• co-occurring

noun:

• design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia
• banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause; objective

noun / ~する noun:

• growing en masse in a location (plants) ［ぐんせい］
• living gregariously (animals, people); living in a community ［ぐんせい］

noun:

• all animate creation - Buddhism term

expression:

• even monkeys fall from trees; anyone can make a mistake; pride comes before a fall; even Homer sometimes nods - proverb

expression / ichidan verb:

• to cut off a finger (as an act of apology) ➜ 指詰め
• to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.) - Kansai dialect

expression:

• a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said - proverb ➜ 二言【にごん】

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp ［印す・標す］ - archaism
• to show a sign (i.e. an omen)

noun:

• painting with the body of a brush's bristles (to create a thicker line than possible with the tip) ➜ 直筆【ちょくひつ】

~と adverb / adverb / ~の noun / adjectival noun / ~する noun:

• with a glitter; with a sparkle - onomatopoeia

~の noun / adjectival noun:

• brand new; shiny and new - onomatopoeia

noun:

• business affairs of a company
• clerical business of a Shinto shrine

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to take a breath; to take a short rest

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be at a loss; to be in a corner

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to start on a journey; to go on a military expedition

noun:

• rights and wrongs (of a case); relative merits (of a case)

godan ~く verb:

• to take a breath; to take a short rest ➜ 息をつく

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to have a sniffle; to have a congested nose