noun:

• opening (of a bottle); broaching
• beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales); first sale

noun:

• writing some characters (esp. complex kanji) of a compound as kana instead of kanji - e.g. しょう油, 宝くじ

~と adverb / ~たる adjective:

• proceeding quickly; flying (of time); rapidly; with great strides
• running quickly (of a horse) - original meaning - archaism

noun:

• engine compartment (of a vehicle)
• engine room (e.g. of ship)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to rise to the surface
• to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
• to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

noun:

• Lamnidae; family of large, fast-swimming sharks known as mackerel sharks or white sharks

noun / ~する noun:

• reception of a decoration; reception of an order ➜ 授章

noun:

• way of reciting; way of telling a story

noun:

• castle of a daimyo; castle of feudal lord

noun:

• report of death; notification of a death

noun:

• way of taking (a pill); way of drinking

noun:

• end of a line (of writing); line break

noun:

• fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength) - from 出来合いのレース - abbreviation

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

• off-focus (photography); out of focus ➜ ピント
• off the mark; off the point; irrelevant ➜ ピント

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• the other day; a few days ago

noun / ~する noun:

• making a surgical incision in the abdomen

expression / adverbial noun:

• the other day; a few days ago

noun:

• Ratnasambhava; The Jewel-born (a dhyani-Buddha) - Buddhism term

noun:

• worship by the emperor at a shrine ➜ 御親拝

noun:

• prankster; joker; taking a joke to the extreme - Ōsaka dialect

~の noun / adjectival noun:

• worn-out; ragged; tattered; battered; scruffy - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb / adjectival noun / ~する noun:

• crumbling; dry and crumbly - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

• falling (in drops or clumps); scattering - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

• (physically or mentally) worn-out; exhausted - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

• (coming to light) one after another - onomatopoeia

noun:

• moral culture; spiritual culture; culture born through the workings of the human mind (science, religion, philosophy, religion, art, etc.) ➜ 物質文化

noun:

• foot - esp. 足
• leg - esp. 脚,肢
• gait
• pace
• bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji - usu. 脚
• means of transportation ［足］
• money; coin - archaism ➜ お足

noun:

• spouting (e.g. of a whale, blowhole, etc.); blowing water - usu. 潮噴き ➜ 潮を吹く【しおをふく】
• Mactra veneriformis (species of trough shell) ➜ 潮吹貝
• female ejaculation; squirting - usu. 潮吹き - colloquialism - vulgar ➜ 潮を吹く【しおをふく】

noun:

• Szechuan dish of noodles covered with a sauce of sesame paste and chili oil - From Chinese "dan dan mian"