noun / ~の noun:

• one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another ➜ ばつが悪い
• coherence (e.g. of a conversation)

noun:

• river in which worshippers wash their hands (and rinse their mouth) prior to entering a shrine

noun / ~する noun:

• being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.

noun:

• Alan Smithee (pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project); Allen Smithee

noun:

• favourable position (esp. in horse racing, e.g. in 3rd to 5th place during a race) - abbreviation ➜ 好位置

noun:

• sending off a customer (e.g. to the closest train station)
• sending customers (somebody's way)

noun:

• writing from top to bottom
• writing without a pause
• translation of classical Chinese into Japanese - abbreviation ➜ 書き下し文

expression:

• teaching your grandmother to suck eggs; teaching something to someone who knows more than you; preaching to the choir; lecturing to the Buddha [literal]

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to arrive at; to reach
• to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table) ➜ 席に着く

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

ichidan verb / expression:

• to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to lean on; to weigh on
• to bend over; to lean forward

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped ➜ 振る【ふる】

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound
• to understand; to be reasonable

noun / adverbial noun:

• utmost limits; to the finish; to the (bitter) end; to the hilt; down to the bedrock - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized

expression / adjective:

• to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one

expression / ichidan verb:

• to pave the way; to put in motion; to put on the road (to)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step ➜ 歩調を揃える

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be eaten; to be bitten (e.g. by bugs) ➜ 食う
• to be outdone; to be upstaged

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around

particle:

• by (indicating means of action); as (a group, etc.) ➜ からして・として・にして・為る
• indicates patient of a causative expression - as 〜をして in modern Japanese
• acts as a connective - after the ren'youkei form of an adjective
• adds emphasis - after an adverb or a particle

conjunction:

• and then ➜ そして

noun:

• on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play
• shamisen accompaniment when a performer (esp. a rakugo story teller) appears on stage