noun / ~の noun:

• spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle
• long stride; big steps

noun:

• thigh-scooping body drop - Sumo term

noun:

• adlay (Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen); Job's tears; coixseed; tear grass; adlai ➜ 数珠玉

noun:

• polish; elaboration; repeatedly working over one's writing; being very scrupulous in the choice of diction - four character idiom

noun:

• var. of knot often used to tie mizu-hiki ➜ 鮑結び
• woman's hairstyle, braided in this fashion

expression / adjective:

• completely helpless; unable even to drive away the flies on one's own head - idiom

noun:

• dragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco); bright red resin used in medicine, dyes, etc. ➜ 竜血樹

noun:

• Six Kingdoms (of China's Warring States period: Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Wei & Zhao) ➜ 戦国時代

noun:

• rapid pace at which the information technology field moves - From English "dog year"
• dog's ear ➜ ドッグイヤ

noun:

• yoko-shiho-gatame (judo hold in which the opponent's shoulders and hips are pinned) - Martial Arts term

adjectival noun:

• various; diverse; divergent; disorderly; uncoordinated
• each according to one's own wishes

noun / ~する noun:

• down (opposite of up); becoming lower; being brought down; bringing down
• being down (e.g. with a cold) and unable to continue (work)
• down (e.g. a system); not running (e.g. servers) - IT term
• download; downstream - abbreviation - IT term

noun:

• down (feathers)

noun:

• two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets of paper - ateji for "ream"; also written as 嗹
• stanza; verse - also written as 聯
• tribe (in taxonomy) - Biology term
• quinella; quiniela - abbreviation ➜ 連勝式

suffix noun:

• party; company; group; set

counter:

• counter for things strung in a line, e.g. pearls, dried fish, spans of a bridge, etc. - also written as 聯
• counter for falcons - obsolete term

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to push; to press ［押す］
• to apply pressure from above; to press down ［押す・圧す］
• to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal ［押す・捺す］ ➜ 判を押す
• to affix (e.g. gold leaf) ［押す］
• to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel; to influence ［押す］
• to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress ［押す・圧す］
• to push (events along); to advance (a plan) ［押す］
• to do in spite of ...; to do even though ...; to force ［押す］
• to make sure ［押す］ ➜ 念を押す【ねんをおす】・駄目を押す【だめをおす】
• to be pressed for time ［押す］
• to advance troops; to attack ［押す］
• (of light) to be diffused across an entire surface ［押す］

noun / suffix:

• side (of something, or taking someone's side); part
• (watch) case

noun / ~の noun:

• first place; first rank; unit's position ［いちい］

noun:

• Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata) - usu. イチイ, also 櫟 - usually written using kana alone

noun / ~する noun:

• rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet

noun:

• shaking; jolting
• shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)

noun:

• wolf (Canis lupus)
• wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

noun / ~する noun:

• diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted

noun / ~する noun:

• flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

noun / ~の noun:

• guiding principle; single-minded policy - idiom
• one's sole talent - idiom

noun:

• single spear ➜ 槍【やり】

noun:

• one swift effort; rush through one's work; fast-talking, writing, etc. - four character idiom

noun:

• your home; your residence - honorific language

pronoun:

• you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style) - honorific language

expression:

• off the top of one's head; from thin air
• from memory

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to sit cross-legged
• to rest on one's laurels