noun:

• branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering) - Shintō term
• sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica) ➜ 榊

noun:

• system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to clean up; to clear away; to put in order

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• like an old man; like an old woman

expression / ichidan verb:

• to give an impression; to make an impression

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to board an airplane; to get on an airplane

noun:

• bun
• van (caravan)
• bang ➜ ビッグバン

noun / ~する noun:

• ban (esp. of a player from an online game)

adverb:

• by all means (with sense of not taking "no" for an answer)

noun:

• monthly fee for common areas of an apartment building (lighting, etc.); condo fees

noun / ~する noun:

• committing suicide by throwing oneself in front of an onrushing train

noun:

• disposing of a case by placing an offender on probation or under supervision

noun:

• autograph or note of authentication written on a box containing an art work

noun:

• edible flower bud of the fuki (Petasites japonicus) plant, an early spring delicacy

noun:

• indicative (kanji whose shape is based on logical representation of an abstract idea)

noun:

• group of buzzards (etc.) rising in an updraft (before the southward autumn migration)

adverb / ~たる adjective:

• looking cool and collect; with an air of perfect composure

noun:

• user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously) - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル
• user who uses a online handle (instead of posting anonymously); namefag - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル

noun:

• cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to clear (land); to open up; to cut through

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to give an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

noun:

• user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously) - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル
• user who uses a online handle (instead of posting anonymously); namefag - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to explain; to solve; to make clear

godan ~う verb:

• to clear away; to remove; to demolish ➜ 取り払う

noun:

• mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend); "position in an organization to which an ineffective person is transferred" [figurative]