expression:

• pricking up one's ears and listening; listening attentively - from the Disney movie Dumbo

noun:

• Angolan kusimanse (Crossarchus ansorgei); Ansorge's kusimanse

noun:

• checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers

adverb:

• powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength - onomatopoeia
• lots of; heaps of; plenty - onomatopoeia

expression:

• it's no laughing matter; I can't laugh about it - slang ➜ ワロス

noun / ~する noun:

• career enhancement; improving one's career prospects - From English "career up"

expression / ichidan verb:

• to burn into one's memory; to sear an image

noun:

• Muennink's spiny rat (Tokudaia muenninki); Okinawa spinous country-rat

noun:

• mate's rate; preferential rate of payment offered to a friend

expression:

• it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary ➜ 礼には及ばない【れいにはおよばない】

interjection:

• come on; hurry up; chop chop
• yeah; that's right; exactly

expression / noun:

• that's the way it is; such is life

expression / noun:

• extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity

noun:

• Japanese plum-yew (Cephalotaxus harringtonia); Harrington's cephalotaxus; cowtail pine

noun:

• red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus); Bennett's wallaby

noun:

• way to die; means of dying
• quality of one's death

noun / adverb:

• only that; that's all - colloquialism

noun:

• (who's who) directory

noun:

• S size; small size

noun:

• hair; hair's breadth

noun:

• men's; for men

noun:

• finger; one's finger

noun:

• empress's residence
• empress ➜ 皇后

noun / ~する noun:

• announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known; breaking (news story); expressing (one's opinion); releasing; unveiling

noun:

• distance; journey; itinerary
• path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process; route; road