noun / ~する noun:

• putting one's affairs in order; ordering one's affairs; tidying up

noun:

• in the mud or mire

noun / ~する noun:

• reduction in pay Antonym: 昇給

noun:

• mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds - abbreviation ➜ 柿の種【かきのたね】・ピーナッツ・柿ピー【かきピー】・ピー柿【ピーかき】

noun:

• in the process of being repaired; during repairs

noun:

• light Kyoto-style home cooking with boiled vegetables and marinated food, also now served in restaurants ➜ 惣菜【そうざい】

noun:

• highest ranked wrestler in a stable - Sumo term

noun:

• two sickles used in Okinawan Kobudo ➜ 鎌

noun:

• government official next in rank to the sakan (ritsuryo system) ➜ 主典

expression:

• in accordance with the situation

adverb:

• in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

noun:

• manpower supplied by designated adult men to government officials, or tax in lieu (ritsuryo system)

noun / ~する noun:

• working in agriculture

noun:

• fruit, etc. preserved in shochu

expression:

• suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense - polite language ➜ ません

noun / ~の noun:

• planting in the ground

noun:

• pages (in a book) out of order due to an error in binding

ichidan verb:

• to be slow in saying

expression:

• last in, first out; LIFO

noun:

• starting lines in the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• white kimono in which dead person is dressed

noun / ~する noun:

• absorption in reading

noun / ~する noun:

• working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits - four character idiom

godan ~ぶ verb:

• to fly in the sky

noun:

• way of holding a calligraphy brush, with elbow away from the body and arm in the air ➜ 懸腕直筆【けんわんちょくひつ】