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

noun:

• one's hand being completely concealed; not having called any tiles - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• one's hand being completely concealed; not having called any tiles - abbreviation - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 門前清

noun:

• being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence

noun:

• taking food with one's chopsticks upside down (a breach of etiquette)

expression:

• even the gods drink sake; there's nothing wrong with drinking - proverb

noun:

• leaving (something) up to one's man (e.g. husband, boyfriend, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own Antonym: 団体行動

noun:

• foot towel; cloth for wiping the bottoms of one's feet