noun:

• foil; someone to look as if he's putting up a fight but actually have no chance of winning

adverb:

• repeatedly; to a tremendous extent

expression:

• just now; a moment ago

noun:

• roban; base of a pagoda finial

noun / ~する noun:

• dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death - sensitive

noun:

• letter (often open); letter containing a proposal

noun:

• daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home

expression:

• state of slight intoxication; being a little drunk

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to hit something aimed at (maliciously); to hit a prize (lottery, etc.) ➜ 当てる・当てる

noun:

• princess; daughter of a nobleman

noun:

• famous bridge; masterpiece of a bridge

noun:

• not employed; holding a post but having no duties

noun / ~する noun:

• looking down on; getting a bird's-eye view

noun / ~する noun:

• temporary abode; staying on a temporary basis

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to not be harsh on someone (while awaiting a result); to give someone a chance

noun:

• repeating firearm; a repeater

noun:

• balance (of an account); striking a balance

noun:

• social recruiting; recruiting via a social networking service (e.g. Facebook)

noun:

• green-sand casting; casting metal with a green-sand mould

noun / ~する noun:

• going to the capital; working in a government office

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to settle one's account; to pay a bill

noun:

• this day last week; a week ago today

noun / ~する noun:

• isolated mountain; departure from a temple

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount

expression:

• the day is short, and the work is much; my goal is still a long way off - proverb