expression / godan ~る verb:

• to wet the lips of a dying person; to attend someone's last moments

noun:

• inferior goods (i.e. goods for which demand decreases when consumer's income increases)

noun:

• member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities - humorous term ➜ 帰宅部

noun:

• girl; young (unmarried) woman - archaism
• (grown) woman; lady ［じょうし］
• (someone else's) wife ［じょうし］

noun:

• Wallace's line (hypothetical line separating the Oriental and Australian zoogeographical regions)

noun:

• bonze; monk
• monk's dwelling ［ぼう］
• boy; sonny - vocative
• I; me ［ぼう］ - used by male children

suffix:

• little ［ぼう］ - after name; familiar form of address - familiar language
• person who is ... ［ぼう］ - often preceded by ん

noun:

• mouse-over explanation; pop-up explanation; what's this tip - IT term - From English "pop hint"

noun:

• people's history (written for the king of China; usu. written as a novel) ➜ 稗官

noun:

• lantern fish (any fish of family Myctophidae, esp. Watase's lanternfish, Diaphus watasei)

noun:

• chocolate given by a boy to a girl on Valentine's day - obscure term

noun:

• Mitchell's water monitor (Varanus mitchelli, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to Australia)

noun:

• draft of magazine's content (a table showing the allocation of each page)

noun:

• woman in waiting in the inner part of a lord's mansion (Edo period) - archaism ➜ 御殿女中

expression:

• not distinguishing between what's good and bad; miso and shit are the same [literal] - idiom ➜ 味噌

noun:

• C ration; canned wet ration formerly used by the U.S. military - Military term

noun:

• marriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; matrilocal marriage ➜ 婿入り婚

noun:

• deutomerite; posterior sac; posterior chamber - Medicine term
• women's quarters at the rear of a house

noun:

• J-Alert system; Japan's satellite-based disaster warning system ➜ 全国瞬時警報システム【ぜんこくしゅんじけいほうシステム】

noun:

• who's who

expression:

• what's what

expression:

• from right to left; in one ear and out the other
• nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado

noun:

• mess; sorry state; plight; sad sight - derogatory term

suffix:

• -ways; -wards - indicates direction
• in the act of ...; just as one is ... - after the -masu stem of a verb
• manner of ...; way of ... - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 様【さま】

noun:

• Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)
• small pine (esp. one pulled from the ground during "ne-no-hi-no-asobi") ➜ 子の日の松

noun:

• carrying over a bill from one Diet session to the next, being deliberated by a committee in the interim

noun:

• M; m
• masochist; masochistic - abbreviation Antonym: Ｓ
• one thousand (Roman numeral)
• metre; meter - abbreviation
• magnitude - abbreviation
• mass - abbreviation
• Mach - abbreviation
• milli-; m - abbreviation
• mega-; M - abbreviation
• money - slang - archaism - abbreviation