noun:

• side of the road; roadside ➜ 路傍・みちばた

noun:

• dog-hunting event of Kamakura period

noun:

• children's haircut having hair in the rear that reaches the nape of the neck - archaism

noun:

• type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg ➜ 川崎七分

expression / noun:

• backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser - idiom

noun:

• south of the capital
• southern part of Kyoto

noun:

• colour of water (esp. in rivers, lakes, sea)
• scenery of rivers, lakes, etc.
• light blue; pale blue; aqua ➜ 水色【みずいろ】

noun:

• blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to put on an air of seniority ➜ 先輩風を吹かす

expression:

• person of poor character; narrow-minded; unpleasant person; gossip-monger; person of low self-esteem

noun:

• first day (beginning) of autumn; first day of fall

noun:

• very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash

noun:

• charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; great beauty; (so beautiful that) the moon hides and flowers are abashed [literal] - four character idiom

noun:

• import letter of credit

noun:

• dish of rice, fish and vegetables

noun:

• state of mind

noun:

• time of setting (sun, moon, etc.)

noun:

• sense of the vanity of life; perception of the evanescence of life

noun:

• end of a word; suffix

noun:

• Ministry of Rites (Tang-dynasty China) ➜ 六部【りくぶ】

noun:

• system that allows for the construction of highways and buildings in the same space

noun:

• Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi) ➜ 勅撰和歌集

interjection:

• humble greeting at the beginning of a letter - honorific language - archaism ➜ 敬白・粛啓

noun:

• noodles with bits of deep-fried tempura batter (tenkasu, agedama) - Kansai dialect ➜ たぬきうどん・天かす【てんかす】・揚げ玉【あげだま】

noun:

• (lineup of authors engaged in a) war of words