noun:

• Mohammedan blue (pigment used in porcelain painting)

noun / ~する noun:

• planting in a row (trees, flowers, etc.)

noun:

• subquest (in a video game); sub quest

noun:

• provisional administrator in occupied territory during WWII

noun:

• multiple parallel fermentation (esp. in sake brewing)

noun:

• wad of cotton (esp. used in dentistry)

noun:

• township and village enterprises (in China); TVE - abbreviation ➜ 郷鎮企業

noun:

• extremophile; organism that thrives in extreme conditions

noun:

• ten best people (in a particular field)

noun:

• payment in advance (by bank transfer)

noun:

• hill size (in ski jumping); HS - abbreviation - Sports term ➜ ヒルサイズ

~の noun:

• hottest (e.g. fashion); freshest; in vogue - slang

noun:

• announcement (e.g. in a train station)

conjunction / particle:

• and yet; though; when; in spite of ➜ くせに

noun:

• round of 16 (in a tournament) - Sports term

expression:

• red sky at night, sailors delight; red sky in morning, sailors take warning; red sky at night, shepherds delight; red sky in morning, shepherds take warning - proverb

noun:

• top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down

noun / ~する noun:

• going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating
• going and coming back

noun:

• upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people
• first and second volumes

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
• to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
• to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
• to break (a bill); to change; to make change - oft. 札を崩す, etc.
• to write in cursive style; to write in running style - oft. as 字を崩す
• to break into a smile; to let off a smile - as 顔を崩す, etc.
• to lower (a price)

expression:

• one cannot understand even a holy man's teachings without study; one cannot know the abilities of a great man without putting him to use; one cannot know the delicious taste of fine food without eating it [literal] - proverb

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to come near; to let someone approach
• to bring near; to bring together; to collect; to gather
• to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to contribute; to donate
• to let someone drop by
• to add (numbers)
• to have feelings for (love, goodwill, trust, etc.)
• to rely upon for a time; to depend on
• to use as a pretext
• to put aside
• to press; to push; to force
• to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in - Kansai dialect

adjectival noun / noun:

• rough (as in not precise); broad; sketchy

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to hold in one's mouth

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

noun:

• person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head

noun / ~する noun:

• mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing