noun:

• the third ...; tertiary

noun:

• archiannelids of the genus Saccocirrus (esp. Saccocirrus major)

noun:

• elevated podium in Japanese-style house

noun:

• inside the court

noun / ~する noun:

• watering at the mouth; covetousness

noun:

• reed drawing-in (manuf.); denting

noun:

• the open sky and the serene sea; as open as the sky and serene as the sea; magnanimous - four character idiom

noun:

• points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank) - Mahjong term

noun / ~する noun:

• keeping soil in good condition

noun:

• host in a bar for male homosexuals; effeminate man who talks and dresses like a woman; young male homosexual - From English "gay boy"

expression:

• in proportion to; according to; depending on ➜ に応じて

noun / ~する noun:

• the return of the land and people from the feudal lords to the Emperor - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• falling in love; attachment

noun:

• countries that currently use Chinese characters in their writing, or have used in their recent past - abbreviation ➜ 漢字文化圏【かんじぶんかけん】

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to stand at the head of others

noun / ~する noun:

• soaking (dried goods) in water

noun:

• the Feast of Weeks; Pentecost

noun:

• 4th in rank; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar

noun / prefix noun / suffix noun:

• Denmark ［てい］ - abbreviation - obscure term

noun:

• novel depicting customs and manners of the day - four character idiom

noun:

• living in another person's house without paying for food and lodging; sponging on other people for accommodation

noun:

• with lightning speed - four character idiom

noun:

• blood spilt from the body
• blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)

noun:

• makizushi with the rice on the outside - Food term ➜ 巻き寿司【まきずし】

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)

noun:

• at the very beginning of a book; The book opens with ... - four character idiom