expression:

• the sins of the father shall be visited upon the son - proverb

noun:

• hardship now, pleasure later; seeking pleasure only after dealing with difficulties; seeking pleasure only after the happiness of the people is assured (a precept to be observed by a ruler) - four character idiom

noun:

• a show; blood-stained mucus discharge that happens during pregnancy up to two weeks before delivery ➜ 破水
• signature mark (crest) used by members of the Imperial family to mark their belongings
• a sign (with honorific 'o') ➜ しるし

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

ichidan verb:

• to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for

noun:

• starting lineup; player in the starting lineup - Sports term - From English "starting member"

expression:

• The world is covered in darkness; All is plunged into darkness - four character idiom

noun:

• on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse - four character idiom

noun:

• harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment - abbreviation ➜ パワーハラスメント

adverb:

• early; quickly; soon - slang, ksb, arch. equiv. of 早く - colloquialism - abbreviation

noun:

• early morning; early hour; early in the day

noun:

• withered reeds (esp. reeds that have withered in the winter)

noun:

• Koya paper; Japanese paper produced in the vicinity of Mt. Koya ➜ 和紙

noun:

• Hades (Greek god) ➜ プルートー
• Hades; the underworld (in Greek mythology)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to lure out of; to decoy out of
• to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.)
• to abduct; to entice out of - archaism

noun:

• the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow - Astronomy term ➜ 北斗七星
• family crest representing the seven luminaries (with one central circle surrounded by six other circles) ➜ 七曜
• Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus); Japanese sardine ➜ 真鰯

noun:

• patriot devoted to the salvation of his country

noun / ~する noun:

• falling of the curtain; coming to an end

noun / ~する noun:

• opening (the doors to an event, etc.) ➜ 閉場
• inauguration

noun / ~する noun:

• leaning to the left
• leftist tendency; becoming radical ➜ 右傾

noun / ~する noun:

• comparison and choosing the good; consultation; referring to

noun / ~する noun:

• emperor's return to the imperial palace Antonym: 出御

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to become luminous at dawn (esp. the sky)

noun / ~する noun:

• returning to the service of one's master

noun:

• lacking the talent to do anything but eat - four character idiom

noun:

• the right to introduce a bill or measure