noun:

• sitting across from each other and drinking together ➜ 対酌

noun:

• place where raindrops fall from the eaves ➜ 雨落ち

noun:

• Japanese containing expressions literally translated from European languages

expression / noun / ~する noun:

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

noun:

• writing from left to right (esp. horizontally)

noun:

• current flowing from the open sea towards land ➜ 離岸流【りがんりゅう】

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to turn over a new leaf; to go straight - idiom
• to wash one's feet

noun:

• dirt mound
• dirt walls on the inside of the sunken hearth in a tea room
• platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

suffix:

• style; manner
• after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time) ➜ 久しぶり【ひさしぶり】

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be out of focus ➜ ずれる
• to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point

adverb:

• as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

noun:

• skilled actor who is like a child offstage; good actor who knows but little of the ways of the world - four character idiom
• child kabuki actor - orig. meaning - archaism

adverb / ~と adverb:

• lightly (floating); buoyantly - onomatopoeia
• puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.) - onomatopoeia
• tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle) - onomatopoeia

expression:

• many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; even dust becomes a mountain if piled together [literal] - proverb

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be made an example of; to be made a victim of; to be exposed to ridicule

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start ➜ 幕を閉じる

noun / ~する noun:

• leaning to the right
• turning rightist; being on the (political) right ➜ 左傾

noun / ~する noun:

• being closed (e.g. clinic); not seeing patients; not accepting patients

noun:

• confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home

noun:

• stomach; intestines - archaism
• human being; human body - archaism
• poop bag; doggy bag

noun:

• normal weight obesity; metabolically obese despite being normal weight

noun / ~する noun:

• meat and matrimony (Buddhism); Buddhist priest eating meat dishes and being married - four character idiom

noun:

• looking for something; searching for something
• object being sought

noun:

• spring day being long and balmy; serene spring day - four character idiom

noun:

• seat
• location (of a gathering, etc.); place
• position; post