noun:

• fishermen's banner hoisted to indicate a rich haul; big-catch flag

noun:

• the shogun's eighty thousand guards, comprising hatamoto and lower-ranking vassals - archaism ➜ 旗本【はたもと】

noun:

• legal competency; criminal responsibility; ability to fulfil one's responsibilities; full accountability

noun:

• decorated pottery container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (Okinawa) - called じ〜しか〜み or じ〜しが〜み in Okinawa ➜ 厨子

expression:

• that's right; very well; it would be best to ...

noun:

• one's hand being completely concealed; not having called any tiles - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• one's hand being completely concealed; not having called any tiles - abbreviation - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 門前清

noun:

• taking food with one's chopsticks upside down (a breach of etiquette)

expression:

• even the gods drink sake; there's nothing wrong with drinking - proverb

noun:

• leaving (something) up to one's man (e.g. husband, boyfriend, etc.)

noun:

• foot towel; cloth for wiping the bottoms of one's feet

noun:

• to think or act fairly without concern for one's own benefit - four character idiom

noun:

• blues experienced by man who did not receive Valentine's day chocolate - slang

noun:

• on-the-spot or live broadcast; running commentary; blow-by-blow report; play-by-play report

noun:

• tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami

expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):

• to foot it; to hoof it; to go on foot - slang ➜ テクシー

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on ➜ 即する

noun:

• candy stick; stick candy; candy on a stick (e.g. lollipop); cylindrical candy

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone

noun:

• lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs ➜ 結跏趺坐
• lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal

noun:

• charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; (so beautiful that) fish stay on the bottom of water and flying wild geese fall from the sky in shame [literal] - four character idiom

expression / noun:

• charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; (so beautiful that) fish stay on the bottom of water and flying wild geese fall from the sky in shame ➜ 閉月羞花・沈魚落雁

noun:

• focus (of a lens); focal point - From Dutch "brandpunt"
• point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)

noun:

• glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans

adverb:

• at the long end (e.g. hold); on the long side (e.g. cut) ➜ 長め