noun:

• confirmation of the referee's decision of the bout outcome - Sumo term

noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• big clouds of dust; haze of dust - four character idiom

expression:

• according to; by (means of); due to; because of ➜ によって

expression:

• through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

noun:

• prosaic person; person of an unromantic turn of mind; philistine - four character idiom

noun:

• management (of corporate affairs); business execution; administration of business matters

noun:

• radiation genetics; study of the effects of radiation on genes

noun:

• Battle of Hakodate (battle of the Boshin War, 1868-1869) ➜ 戊辰戦争

noun:

• Yoshikawa Shinto (Confucianist form of Shinto, stripped of Buddhist influence)

~の noun:

• unauthorized; without permission; unapproved

noun:

• lack of permission; absence of authorization

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to despair of; to see the vanity of

noun:

• Oban; one of the eight gods of the koyomi ➜ 八将神

noun:

• last day of the third month of the lunar calendar

noun:

• inside of the front cover (of book); front end-paper ➜ 見返し【みかえし】

adverb:

• on the verge of starvation; at the point of starving

noun:

• moon of the 19th day of the lunar month

noun / ~する noun:

• end of transmission (radio, television, telephony, etc.); closure of transmission

noun:

• functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design

noun:

• singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects ➜ 虫の音

noun:

• disturbance of sleep; nuisance in the middle of the night

noun:

• 1st day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar - obscure term

noun:

• worldly wisdom; knowledge of the ways of the world

noun / ~の noun:

• main body (of troops)
• nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure
• center field; centre field; center fielder; centre fielder

noun:

• athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.) ➜ 先鋒【せんぽう】

noun / ~の noun:

• medium-level; mid-level; midsize

noun:

• penitence by chanting sutras; confession (of sins); Tendai ritual of chanting Lotus Sutra or to Kanzeon, Amida, or Kichijoten for forgiveness of sins performed unknowingly - Buddhism term

noun / suffix noun:

• penitence sutra - Buddhism term

noun:

• guidebook to penitence - Buddhism term

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to groan; to moan
• to roar; to howl; to growl
• to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to whiz; to sough; to make a low, dull sound
• to ooh and aah (in admiration)

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to sing in a strong, low voice (esp. traditional chant or recitation)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be about to burst; to overflow