noun:

• ceremony to purify the ring before the start of a tournament - Sumo term

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to explain or describe a situation or matter in greatest details

expression:

• wooing technique; the way to a man's (woman's) heart

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

noun / ~する noun:

• falling due to a strong wind; being toppled by the wind

noun:

• charming, enticing smile; smile meant to catch a man's attention

noun:

• height of a beam; beam as measured from top to bottom

noun:

• mate's rate; preferential rate of payment offered to a friend

noun:

• selling electricity (e.g. domestic solar power to a power company)

noun:

• digital rights; digitization rights; right to digitize a work

expression:

• quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake - abbreviation ➜ ツーと言えばカー【ツーといえばカー】

particle:

• (after imperative form of a verb) as if to say; as though

noun:

• a woman becoming a Buddha; a woman entering Nirvana - Buddhism term

godan ~う verb:

• to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray - archaism
• to pray for the death or misfortune of another; to curse
• to treat illness with prayer

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be disoriented by
• to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
• to become dark - archaism

noun / ~する noun:

• entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission

noun:

• making noodles by hand
• striking a deal; coming to an agreement; reconciliation
• killing with bare hands

noun:

• rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil - Shintō term

noun / ~する noun:

• stretching pieces of a kimono on boards to dry after they have been washed and starched

noun:

• netsuke; miniature buttonlike carving used to hang personal items from a (man's) kimono sash

noun:

• sata andagi; Okinawan sweet deep-fried bun similar to a doughnut - Ryūkyū dialect - Food term

expression:

• the importance of creating an environment conducive to a child's learning; Mencius' mother, three moves [literal] - four character idiom ➜ 孟母三遷の教え【もうぼさんせんのおしえ】

noun:

• shawm-like instrument played by street vendors (sometimes referred to as a flute) - From Portuguese "charamela" ➜ 哨吶【さない】

noun:

• distinctive character used in the names of all people belonging to a single clan or lineage

auxiliary:

• word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation - archaism - Kantō, Tōhoku dialect
• should; must ➜ 可き