expression:

• rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame - idiom

expression / noun:

• dirt under one's fingernails
• shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit; smidgen - idiom

noun:

• Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)

noun:

• kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate (Persicaria orientalis); prince's feather

noun:

• hiding one's intelligence to avoid being different from the common people ➜ 和光同塵

noun:

• wooden rack with shoulder straps for carrying loads on one's back - archaism

noun:

• Fowler's surgeonfish (Acanthurus fowleri, species of Western Pacific tang)

noun:

• nipplefruit; apple of Sodom (Solanum mammosum); titty fruit; cow's udder

noun:

• nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum); apple of Sodom; titty fruit; cow's udder ➜ 角茄子

noun:

• nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum); apple of Sodom; titty fruit; cow's udder ➜ 角茄子

noun:

• load on one's chest
• obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty ［支え・閊え］

noun:

• stick used to drive off birds (during the New Year's procession) - archaism ➜ 鳥追

noun:

• men's hairstyle with small sideburns and a wide forehead (Edo period)

expression:

• the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning

expression:

• the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning ➜ 孟母三遷の教え

noun:

• New Year's decoration of willow, etc. branches with colored rice balls ➜ 餅【もち】・繭玉

noun:

• fishermen's banner hoisted to indicate a rich haul; big-catch flag

noun:

• the shogun's eighty thousand guards, comprising hatamoto and lower-ranking vassals - archaism ➜ 旗本【はたもと】

noun:

• Bodhi Day; Buddhist holiday on December 8 to celebrate Shakyamuni's enlightenment

noun:

• calluses (on one's ankles, insteps, etc.) caused by sitting seiza ➜ 正座【せいざ】

noun:

• legal competency; criminal responsibility; ability to fulfil one's responsibilities; full accountability

noun:

• going elsewhere
• travelling afar with one's client (of a geisha, etc.)

noun:

• decorated pottery container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (Okinawa) - called じ〜しか〜み or じ〜しが〜み in Okinawa ➜ 厨子

expression:

• that's right; very well; it would be best to ...

noun:

• memorial ceremony held on the 100th day of a person's death - Buddhism term