noun:

• weakness in execution

noun:

• direct push - IT term

noun / ~する noun:

• lined up in a row

noun:

• residential building in which the first floor is occupied by businesses

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to seize the initiative

expression:

• inside and outside the company

noun:

• direct address file - IT term

noun:

• vying with one another

noun:

• method of patterning fabric by pounding on leaves (or flowers, etc.) placed on it, or by rubbing in dye made from these materials - obscure term
• coloring fabric by placing a paper stencil over it and brushing on the dye; fabric colored in such a manner ➜ 摺り込み染め

noun:

• King of the Mountains (cycling, esp. Tour de France) - Sports term

noun:

• Protectorate General to Pacify the North; Tang-period Chinese office established in Inner Mongolia in 669 CE ➜ 都護府

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be lost in thought

noun:

• the life of the people; the people's living

noun:

• Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)

expression:

• in this case

noun:

• first year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō) ➜ 甲子・三革

noun:

• the principle of not resuming debate on an item in the same Diet session in which it has been voted down

noun:

• the buddha of infinite light (Amithaba)

noun:

• place where raindrops fall from the eaves

noun:

• private school for the study of English

expression:

• one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men - proverb ➜ 万緑一紅

noun:

• working in shifts

adverb:

• (after) bouncing around from one place to the next

noun / ~する noun:

• crying in sympathy; infectious crying

noun:

• rikishi of the lowest rank - colloquialism ➜ 力士
• underling