noun:

• mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff - four character idiom

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; undersized; small size ➜ 大振り

noun / ~する noun:

• short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

noun:

• sky; the air; the heavens
• weather
• far-off place; distant place
• state of mind; feeling - often as 〜空もない
• (from) memory; (by) heart - usu. as 空で
• falsehood; lie

prefix noun:

• somehow; vaguely - before an adjective
• fake - before a noun or a verb

noun:

• actual spot; scene; scene of the crime; site; location; setting ➜ 現地・現場を押さえる【げんばをおさえる】
• shop floor; factory floor; (on) site ［げんば］

expression / noun:

• society; the world; the times

conjunction:

• because; the reason is; if you want to know why

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to embrace; to hold in the arms (e.g. a baby); to hug
• to harbour (e.g. grudge); to harbor; to bear; to have (e.g. ambition); to entertain (e.g. hope, suspicion) ［いだく］

godan ~く verb:

• to have sex with; to make love to; to sleep with ［だく］
• to sit on eggs ［だく］

noun / ~する noun:

• letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader
• contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.) ➜ 投稿

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

adverb:

• more and more; all the more; increasingly
• at last; finally; beyond doubt
• (at the) last moment; worst possible time

noun / ~の noun:

• generation; the world; the age

noun / ~の noun:

• darkness; the dark; dark
• bewilderment; despair; hopelessness
• black-marketeering; shady; illegal; under-the-table

noun:

• look; expression of the eyes; eyes

noun:

• chill; the shivers; shivering fit ［さむけ］
• cold; coldness; cold air - usu. かんき

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to contend for

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to go after (a prize, record, etc.)
• to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

noun / ~する noun:

• entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access
• visiting a high-class or noble individual - original meaning

noun:

• purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

noun:

• final scene; the end; finale

noun / ~の noun:

• behind; in the rear; in back Antonym: 前方【ぜんぽう】

noun / suffix noun:

• just before; on the verge of; on the brink of
• just in front of; just ahead of

temporal noun:

• New Year's call; beginning of the year; New Year's greetings

noun:

• production; bringing into the world; (physical) birth

noun:

• envoy; diplomat below the rank of ambassador (e.g. deputy chief of mission, charge d'affaires); minister (of legation)

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle

noun / ~する noun:

• lifting a person high (in celebration); tossing someone into the air; carrying someone on shoulders