noun:

• fabric dyed, embroided or impressed so that the original fabric is completely covered

noun:

• small, cheap book in the style of a magazine - From English "handy mook" ➜ ムック

noun:

• soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat

expression / adverb:

• by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month

noun:

• the housing industry

expression / godan ~ぶ verb:

• to link to the Internet - IT term

noun:

• selling on credit

noun:

• the (above-mentioned) authorities; police (from said station)

~する noun:

• shutting yourself out of your car with the key left inside - From English "in key"

noun:

• desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

noun:

• clouds in the sky

noun:

• date on which the event is to take place

expression:

• what on Earth is this? - colloquialism ➜ 何だこれは【なんだこれは】

noun:

• women in the sciences; female scientists - abbreviation - colloquialism ➜ 理系女子【りけいじょし】

noun:

• women who have slept with the same man - vulgar - slang ➜ 穴兄弟

noun:

• throwing of mochi to an assembled crowd, esp. during the framework-raising ceremony of a new building ➜ 棟上げ式【むねあげしき】

noun:

• benefit and protection of the law; interests protected by law; legal benefit

noun:

• dependent on luck; matter of luck

noun / ~する noun:

• all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration - four character idiom

noun:

• order of the 1st class

noun:

• being the sole master of the situation; reigning supreme; standing unchallenged - four character idiom

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to lower the quality

noun:

• all over the island

noun:

• slip-on

expression:

• the first sign of bad luck; the first bad omen ➜ けちをつける