expression:

• after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

noun:

• the dead of night; praying all night in a shrine or temple

noun:

• studies in usages and practices of the ancient court and military households - four character idiom

expression:

• innocent-looking; looking as though butter would not melt in the mouth

noun:

• a drop in the bucket (ocean); a small fraction (of); trifle - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• hitting the maximum value of a numeric counter (in a video game) - abbreviation ➜ カウンターストップ

conjunction:

• in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without

conjunction:

• without; in the event that it did not (or does not) exist ➜ 無くしては

noun:

• head monk in charge of the administrative section of a zendo (Zen) - Buddhism term ➜ 禅堂

expression:

• (in the work) cited; aforementioned work; op. cit. (opere citato, opus citatum)

noun:

• post horse; horses used in the post-station system of old Japan - archaism

noun:

• provincial governor's office - archaism ➜ 国司
• provincial governorate (beginning in the late Heian period) - abbreviation ➜ 国衙領

expression / noun:

• Arab Spring (revolutionary wave in the Arab world, 2010-2011)

noun:

• act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross

noun:

• self-motion (esp. in the Hegelian dialectic, dialectical materialism, etc.); self-movement

noun:

• one-yen taxi (in the Taisho and Showa periods); taxi - abbr. of 一円タクシー

noun:

• jatropha (member of a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family)

noun:

• ranking vice-minister in the Department of Worship (ritsuryo system); deputy minister - archaism ➜ 大輔【たいふ】

noun:

• service in the second reserve; military reserve force comprised of ex-servicemen

expression:

• to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to - sometines written 前程

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to disgrace one's ancestors; to tarnish the honour of one's ancestors

~する noun / adverb:

• to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be petulant; to be indignant - むーっと is more emphatic - onomatopoeia
• to be stuffy; to be stifling - onomatopoeia

adverb:

• slowly (exhaling smoke) ［むうっと］ - onomatopoeia

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to float
• to become merry; to be cheerful ➜ 浮かぬ顔
• to become loose; to become unsteady
• to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you); to feel out of place - colloquialism
• to be frivolous; to be uncertain
• to have (time, money, etc.) left over; to be saved (e.g. money)
• to have no basis; to be unreliable

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon - 出遭う usu. has a negative connotation
• to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.) ［出会う・出合う］ - esp. 出合う
• to emerge and engage (an enemy) ［出会う・出合う］ - often used imperatively as 出会え

noun:

• bill; bill of sale; payment invoice
• tab (for later payment); credit
• contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone - usually written using kana alone
• sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki - usually written using kana alone
• letter - archaism
• reason; motive; pretext - archaism
• one's fortune; one's luck - archaism