conjunction:

• from ... to; between ... and
• or

noun:

• Japanese bondage torture (hands and feet are behind the victim's back, and they are hanged from the ceiling with a rock on their back)

noun:

• diver's exposure suit; body suits, wet suits, and dry suits; suit which protects divers from exposure and abrasion

noun:

• top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down

noun / ~する noun:

• going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating
• going and coming back

noun:

• upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people
• first and second volumes

noun:

• (crop) damage from disease and harmful insects

noun:

• earth taken from elsewhere and placed atop

noun:

• (from heart and utopia) welfare institutions, etc.

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

noun:

• official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period)
• titled lady (legal wife of an important official) - honorific language - abbreviation ➜ 北の政所
• government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
• clerk working for large temples and shrines

pre-noun adjectival:

• that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener) ➜ 何の【どの】・此の・其の・彼【あれ】

noun:

• cosmic bowling; bowling in a bowling alley that is lit up like a disco with lots of flashing lights

noun:

• salted and fermented fish sauce from Akita ➜ 魚醤油

noun:

• mental disturbances arising from incorrect views and thoughts - Buddhism term ➜ 三惑

noun / ~する noun:

• sitting across from each other and drinking together

noun:

• sitting across from each other and drinking together ➜ 対酌

expression / noun / ~する noun:

• seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences

noun:

• double doors opening from the centre

~の noun:

• double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.)

noun:

• method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh

noun:

• steward in charge of the affairs of nobles of the third rank and higher (from the middle of the Heian period)
• administrative position (Kamakura and Muromachi periods) ➜ 政所

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

noun:

• glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)

noun:

• holy men who abstain from meat and cooked food

noun:

• iron arrow-head (from the Yayoi and Kofun periods)

noun:

• flathead catshark (Apristurus macrorhynchus, species from Japan and Taiwan)

noun / ~する noun:

• top and bottom; up and down; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends

noun:

• upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people ［しょうか］

suffix:

• separation from; loss of interest in; independence of; distancing (of oneself) from; disillusionment with; alienation from (something) ［ばなれ］

prefix:

• detached (dwelling, room) ［はなれ］ ➜ 離れ座敷