noun:

• water to add to packaged noodles (provided in a separate packet); softening water [literal]; loosening water [literal] ➜ 解す【ほぐす】

noun / ~する noun:

• entering a mountain area (for climbing)
• entering a monastery; coming to live in a temple

expression:

• a moment of time in a spring evening is worth a thousand pieces of gold - proverb ➜ 春宵一刻

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to be together always (esp. married couple); to be inseparable; to live in perfect harmony

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to breathe new life into; to usher in a new phase; to break the mold

noun:

• person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)

godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:

• to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits ➜ 勇み立つ【いさみたつ】

noun:

• turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point

expression / ichidan verb:

• to fall in drops; to drip down; to trickle down

expression / ichidan verb:

• to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do

noun:

• one machine
• an aircraft (airplane); one aircraft
• one player (in video games)

noun / ~の noun:

• illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)

noun:

• lead tree (lead or zinc in a solution of acetate of lead)

noun:

• turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point ➜ 折り返し点【おりかえしてん】

noun:

• study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)

adjectival noun:

• sudden; abrupt; unexpected
• urgent; pressing
• steep; sharp; precipitous
• rapid; swift; fast

noun:

• emergency; crisis; danger
• urgency; hurrying; haste
• (in gagaku or noh) end of a song ➜ 序破急

noun:

• proof; evidence; sign; testimony; vindication

suffix noun:

• certificate; license; membership card ［しょう］

~する noun:

• to testify (usu. Christian religious context) ［あかし］

noun:

• enlightenment ［しょう］ - Buddhism term
• symptoms (in Chinese medicine); patient's condition ［しょう］

noun:

• gap; space
• break; interlude; interval ［すき］
• chink (in one's armor, armour); chance; opportunity; weak spot ［すき・げき・ひま］
• breach (of a relationship between people) ［げき・ひま］

noun:

• office; official - usu. 官,司,寮 - archaism
• chief; head - usu. 首,長
• (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies ［司］

noun:

• Edo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped (commonly used on Christians)

noun:

• scalloped bonnethead (Sphyrna corona, little-known species of hammerhead shark found in the eastern Pacific from southern Mexico to northern Peru)

noun:

• Anabantoidei (suborder of the order Perciformes known as labyrinth fish that are defined by having an accessory breathing organ for respiration in air)

noun:

• Anabantoidei (suborder of the order Perciformes known as labyrinth fish that are defined by having an accessory breathing organ for respiration in air) ➜ キノボリウオ亜目【キノボリウオあもく】

expression:

• people will believe something false if many agree that it is true (an example of argumentum ad populum); there's a tiger in the market [literal] - proverb