expression / adjective:

• having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance - idiom

expression:

• the husband is always the last to know; everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband - idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to look on enviously while doing nothing; to look on with a finger in one's mouth [literal] - often 〜て見る

expression:

• the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age

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】

noun:

• Asian golden cat (Catopuma temminckii); Asiatic golden cat; Temminck's golden cat

noun / ~する noun:

• remaining in office; staying in office; remaining at one's post

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to continue one's studies up to university; to go to university ➜ 進学

noun:

• obstruction of business; interference of business; interference with somebody's duties - Law term

noun:

• an old woman's gray hair - four character idiom
• old woman with white hair

noun:

• bones of the feet - obscure term
• the strength of one's feet

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to do something behind someone's back; to do something stealthily

noun / ~する noun:

• travelling somewhere to improve one's health; travelling somewhere to recuperate ➜ 転地療養

noun:

• imperial prince's family; family of a prince of royal blood ➜ 親王

noun:

• producer's price; PP ➜ 生産者価格
• polypropylene; PP ➜ ポリプロピレン

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

noun / ~する noun:

• perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously

noun:

• side business; job on the side

noun:

• going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth - idiom
• itachigokko; Japanese children's game - original meaning

noun:

• leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers
• food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food

noun:

• cow's tongue
• sole (any flatfish of suborder Soleoidei, esp. the tonguefishes of family Cynoglossidae or true soles of family Soleidae)

auxiliary verb:

• (I) will; (I) shall - on non-五段 stem, e.g. 食べる→食べよう; indicates intention
• let's - on non-五段 stem; indicates suggestion or invitation
• (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); maybe; perhaps; perchance - on non-五段 stem; indicates speculation

interjection:

• hey; yo; hi - familiar language

particle:

• come on; hey - empathetic version of よ ➜ よ

noun:

• wearing one's pants low (so that they hang from the hip rather than the waist); pants worn in such a manner - abbreviation - slang

noun:

• producer goods; producer's goods ➜ 消費財

noun:

• a printer's; a printer