noun:

• base for calculating a wrestler's tournament stipend - Sumo term

noun:

• between times; when there's a spare moment - four character idiom

noun:

• crown of a buddha's head ➜ 肉髻

noun / adjectival noun:

• brusqueness; grumpiness

noun:

• suffix added after a writer's pen name

noun:

• visual effect(s) (e.g. in a film)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make a person's blood run cold - idiom ➜ 寒からしめる

noun:

• paper umbrella (with a bull's-eye design)

noun:

• leather strap put across a horse's neck - archaism

noun:

• first segment of a chicken's wing; drumette ➜ 手羽先

expression / adverb:

• openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

expression:

• children are a poor man's riches - proverb

expression:

• children are a poor man's riches - proverb

noun:

• (nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive
• proper place to die
• dilemma; predicament; inescapable situation

noun:

• principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next

noun:

• retainer; attendant - archaism
• Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight) ［おみ］ ➜ 八色の姓
• I; me ［しん］ - used by a servant when speaking to their master - humble language

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to keep a fine house; to put up a front; to make the front of the house nice (and be pretentious about it)

expression / noun:

• car accident for which one is not responsible; car accident where the other side is at fault

noun:

• Roche limit; Roche's limit (closest that a natural satellite can come to the center of a planet without disintegrating due to tidal forces)

noun:

• gods and men ［しんじん］
• godlike person; person as powerful as a god; person as refined as a god ［しんじん］
• low-ranking Shinto priest - archaism

noun:

• (contemporary) customs and behavior; the picture of people's life in the contemporary world - four character idiom

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

noun:

• hard candy; candy suckers molded on a griddle; tortoise-shell candy [literal] ➜ 鼈甲色

~する verb (irregular):

• to do; to carry out; to perform
• to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
• to serve as; to act as; to work as
• to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
• to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as - as 〜にする,〜とする
• to decide on; to choose - as 〜にする

~する verb (irregular) / intransitive verb:

• to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) - as 〜がする
• to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
• to be worth; to cost
• to pass (of time); to elapse

~する verb (irregular) / transitive:

• to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B - as AをBにする
• to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B - as AをBにする
• to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B - as AをBにする
• to feel A about B - as AをBにする

suffix / ~する verb (irregular):

• verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")

auxiliary verb / ~する verb (irregular):

• creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go") ➜ お願いします・御
• to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to - as 〜うとする,〜ようとする ➜ とする

noun:

• heaven of the thirty-three; one of the six heavens of the desire realm - Buddhism term ➜ 六欲天

noun:

• heaven of the Four Great Kings; one of the six heavens of the desire realm - Buddhism term ➜ 四天王・六欲天