noun:

• national paper; paper with a national circulation

noun:

• embouchure; position and use of the lips, tongue, and teeth in playing a wind instrument - From French
• mouthpiece of a musical instrument

noun:

• buddy system; the idea that divers always dive with a buddy to assist each other

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to behave perversely; to (sexually) assault a woman - obscure term ➜ 出歯亀

noun / ~する noun:

• transfer to the records; transcription to a special document

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• approximation; having a close resemblance

noun:

• under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.) ➜ ガード

interjection:

• thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal - colloquialism ➜ ごちそうさま

expression / ichidan verb:

• to label; to put a tag on

noun:

• many mountains and rivers; a great distance to travel - four character idiom

noun:

• pen spinning; spinning a pen around between the fingers

noun:

• carbuncle; red gemstone, esp. a garnet

expression / ichidan verb:

• to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

noun:

• novel of formation (education); novel of character development; novel which traces the intellectual, moral, spiritual or social development of a young person; Bildungsroman - four character idiom

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

noun:

• taking nourishing food; eating a balanced diet

expression / noun:

• demonym; name used to refer to the residents of a country, region, etc.

noun:

• stupid brat; son of a bitch - derogatory term

noun:

• dish placed on the far side of the serving table (kaiseki cuisine); side dishes at a banquet (e.g. sashimi, salad, vinegared dish; not rice or soup) - Food term ➜ 懐石
• resting one's forehead on the chest of one's opponent and grabbing his belt - Sumo term

noun:

• garden path; path through a park

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to farm; to cultivate a field

adverb:

• before long; in a few days

noun:

• placing ropes or wires around trees to protect them from the snow; ropes stretched from the top of a tree to the lower branches to prevent their breaking under heavy snow ➜ 雪折れ

noun / ~する noun:

• change again and again; seesaw back and forth; being in a state of flux; backtracking repeatedly - four character idiom

noun:

• (unscrupulous) business practices based on an appeal to one's social conscience; (unscrupulous) sales methods used by someone falsely claiming to represent a charitable (social welfare) organization - four character idiom