noun:

• (being) slightly covetous; a little covetousness ➜ 大欲

noun:

• box maker
• man who carries a geisha's shamisen

noun:

• straw lid covering either end of a rice container

noun:

• reverse side of a paper
• reading between the lines - abbreviation ➜ 眼光紙背【がんこうしはい】

noun:

• a paddy moist all year due to improper irrigation

expression:

• anyone can make a mistake; even Homer sometimes nods - proverb

noun:

• wearing a hat pushed back on one's head

noun:

• party given in recognition of a person's services

expression:

• in a quarrel, both parties are to blame

noun:

• portable dais used to create a removable tokonoma ➜ 床の間

noun / ~する noun:

• killing by running over with a car or train

noun:

• first obon following the death of a family member

noun:

• spear carrier (for the master of a samurai family) - archaism

noun:

• rush mat with a floral or bulrush pattern

noun:

• minimum number of votes required to elect a candidate

noun:

• selling on a (monthly) installment plan (instalment); hire purchase

noun:

• audience (with a person of high standing) ➜ 拝謁【はいえつ】
• eye-level

noun / ~する noun:

• outline; synopsis; abridgment; summary
• simplified form of a kanji

noun:

• warming one's crotch by standing over a hibachi

noun:

• progressive form - Linguistics term
• in progress (e.g. of a project)

noun:

• tassets (on a suit of armor, armour); vegetable dye

noun / ~の noun:

• conglomerate; group of companies run as a single organization

noun / ~する noun:

• playing with one's fingers (a guitar, etc.)

noun:

• tout
• arbitrator (esp. in a play)

noun:

• shoji with glass window behind a sliding bottom half