expression / godan ~く verb:

• to have a narrow view of things; to look at the ceiling through a reed [literal]

noun:

• Yoshin-ryu; martial art tradition founded in the Edo period

expression:

• see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil; the three wise monkeys

noun:

• goods sold off through irregular channels (usu. at very low prices); merchandise obtained by buying out the inventories of failed retailers instead of going through normal wholesale channels
• fake merchandise; unlicensed merchandise; knockoff ➜ ぱちもの

noun:

• Anura; order comprising the frogs and toads

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be pedantic; to assume the air of a scholar

noun:

• everywhere; all over the place

godan ~う verb:

• to carry on together; to do at the same time

noun:

• otitis; inflammation of the ear - Medicine term

noun:

• semi-naked festival; festival in which the participants go naked apart from loin-cloths

noun:

• vintage awamori; awamori aged in cask for at least three years - sometimes written 古酒 ➜ 泡盛【あわもり】・古酒【こしゅ】

noun:

• remainder; the rest

noun:

• shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine - honorific language - Shintō term ➜ 神体

expression:

• in wine there is truth; being under the influence doesn't change our true character - proverb

noun:

• magic flute; The Magic Flute (by Mozart)

noun:

• anal bleeding; bleeding of the anus

noun:

• Suricata; genus containing the meerkat

expression:

• time flies; like watching a white horse run by through a gap in the wall (Zhuangzi) [literal] - proverb

noun:

• atman; one's true self, which transcends death and is part of the universal Brahman (in Hinduism) - From Sanskrit "ātman" ➜ ブラフマン

noun:

• St. Elmo's fire; will-o'-the-wisp

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to be ready and waiting for; to be on the alert for - from 手に薬煉を引く ➜ 薬煉

noun:

• worldlings; the crowd

noun:

• Crater (constellation); the Cup - Astronomy term

noun:

• mountain hiker; person engaging in walking activities in the mountains ➜ ハイカー・登山者

noun:

• Shuhari; three stages of learning mastery: the fundamentals, breaking with tradition, parting with traditional wisdom - Martial Arts term