noun:

• establishing something (e.g. a company or a religious order) by oneself; company or religious order founded in such a way - obscure term

noun:

• land given to high-ranking government officials (ritsuryo system); land given to pay for the expenses of a government office ➜ 職分田

expression / ichidan verb:

• to grimace; to make a wry face

noun:

• industry law; law regulating a certain industry
• work one is obligated to carry out - archaism

noun:

• Osaka Incident; plot by Oi Kentaro and the Liberal Party to support a Korean uprising, 1885

~する noun:

• to caricature; to make a caricature of - From English "caricature and -ize"

expression:

• start with the first step; when embarking on a great project, start with immediate steps - proverb
• he who first suggests it should be the first to do it - proverb

expression / adjective:

• didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to be equal to; to be as good as; to be a match for; to rival

noun:

• mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself - four character idiom

noun:

• pig's snout; nose resembling a pig's snout ➜ 豚鼻【ぶたばな】

noun:

• beautiful smile; there being a great charm about one's smile - four character idiom

noun:

• palanquin bearer; carrying a palanquin ➜ 輿丁

noun:

• immersion; dipping; in microscopy, immersing both the objective lens and the specimen in a liquid to increase the numerical aperture; in photolithography, filling the air gap between the final lens and the wafer surface with a liquid to increase the resolution

noun:

• pug-nosed face; person with a pug-nosed face

~の noun / noun:

• attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for

noun:

• amorous woman

noun:

• squatter; person who occupies a building or land without title or permission

noun:

• homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings - Buddhism term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to stand side by side; to stand in a row

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be balding in the front; to have a receding hairline

noun:

• national law; laws of a nation
• national rites and ceremonies
• Japanese literature

noun:

• catgirl; character who looks, acts, etc. like a cat

godan ~す verb:

• to win consecutive; to have a long winning streak

noun / ~の noun:

• variation in color (colour); having a different color ➜ 色変わり【いろがわり】

noun:

• economy of scale; cost saving or benefit from having a larger scale (e.g. of production) - From English "scale merit" ➜ 規模効果