expression / godan ~る verb:

• to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

noun:

• double doors opening from the centre ➜ 観音開き【かんのんびらき】

noun:

• infectious disease originating overseas entering the country through an infected traveller or goods

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to reveal the faults

noun:

• along the coast

noun:

• remaining in spots

expression / ichidan verb:

• to raise the standard

noun:

• first year (pupil) in junior middle school; second year (pupil) in lower secondary school ➜ 中学校

noun:

• course in (of) mechanical engineering

expression:

• common (of objects, abstract things); usual ➜ ざらにいる

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to distinguish in writing; to use different writing styles ［書き分ける］
• to draw (identifiably) - usu. 描き分ける

expression / adverb:

• in some way; somehow or other
• somewhere or other

noun:

• mat with a floral or bulrush pattern

noun / ~する noun:

• forwarding documents regarding an additional charge to the public prosecutor

noun:

• slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up

expression:

• in great haste

noun:

• traditional winter hunters in Tōhoku; matagi

noun:

• bright yellow-green tinged with grey ➜ 麹塵

noun:

• reading classical Chinese aloud without trying to understand the meaning
• reading a kanji compound using the Japanese pronunciation of each of its characters

expression:

• curiosity killed the cat - proverb

noun:

• the wish to have one's ashes scattered

noun:

• number of nights staying in accommodation

noun:

• owned by the prefecture

ichidan verb:

• to mark a stage, movie set, etc. with tape to indicate positions of actors, furniture, equipment, etc.; to block a set - from 場を見る - slang

noun:

• pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material