expression:

• amateurish and haughty way of doing business; venturing into an unfamiliar line of business (and often failing) ➜ 士族

counter:

• counter for songs and poems

noun:

• commander

noun:

• seven boarding schools established in Kyoto by noble families during the early Heian period ➜ 大学別曹

expression / noun:

• pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

noun:

• divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc. - Buddhism term ➜ 十二神将

noun:

• commercial spirit; profit motive

noun:

• neurotoxin; nerve poison

noun:

• former residence status in Japan for foreign students in Japanese language schools and vocational schools (abolished in 2010)

adjectival noun / noun:

• ascending order Antonym: 降順

noun:

• licensed social insurance consultant; labor and social security attorney

noun:

• Lycoris traubii (species of spider lily)

noun:

• inn town; post town; post-station town

noun:

• frizzled hair; curly hair

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• quick
• simple; neat

noun:

• literacy education

expression / ichidan verb:

• to answer a question

expression / ichidan verb:

• to retouch; to correct - idiom

noun:

• spring snow

noun:

• arriving at the final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); reaching the end of the line

noun:

• pearl fishing; pearl diver

noun:

• soused (vinegared) mackerel

noun:

• natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance
• natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner

noun:

• nerve cord - Anatomy term

noun:

• use; right to use