noun:

• seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kind; variety; quality; tone
• material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject; theme; (news) copy
• ingredient; leaven (bread); main ingredient of a sushi - Food term
• cause; source
• trick; secret; magician's trick; inside story
• paternal blood; lineage ➜ 胤
• breed (of a stock); sperm; semen

noun:

• middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest

noun:

• free markets and open guilds (policy enacted by daimyo in the Azuchimomoyama Period (1573-1598) that weakened the strict regulations surrounding business establishment in market places and important cities, allowing new businesses to open in Joka-machi market places)

conjunction:

• even if that isn't the case; even though that isn't the case

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

• to differ (from); to vary
• to not be in the usual condition
• to not match the correct (answer, etc.)
• to be different from promised ➜ 話が違う

expression:

• isn't it?; wasn't it? - at sentence-end; oft. as 〜のと違うか - Kansai dialect

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to disappear into; to be lost in; to slip into; to get mixed in among
• to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.)
• to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar
• to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.); to forget about
• to be distracted by; to be too absorbed in

godan ~う verb:

• to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled - esp. 叶う
• to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to conform to (standards, rules, etc.); to be consistent with - esp. 適う ➜ 道理に適う
• to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. the heat) - esp. 敵う, usu. with neg. verb

noun:

• grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
• assistance; help; aid
• effects; influence ➜ お蔭で

noun:

• fixed number of regular personnel; staff quota; complement
• capacity (of boat, hall, aeroplane, airplane, etc.)

noun:

• crown (of head); summit (of mountain); spire - esp. 頂
• easy win for one - 頂き,戴き
• something received - 頂き,戴き

noun:

• president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)

noun / ~する noun:

• pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

adjectival noun / adverb / noun / ~の noun:

• syrupy; muddled - onomatopoeia

~の noun:

• muddy ➜ 泥

~する noun:

• sordid

~と adverb:

• rumble (e.g. of drums, of thunder); peal; boom - onomatopoeia

noun:

• combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)

noun:

• remarks; comments
• way of talking; speaking style
• excuse
• topic (of conversation)

noun:

• bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts) ➜ コケ植物

noun:

• pyralid (any moth of family Pyralidae, many of which have larvae that devour foodstuffs)

noun / ~する noun:

• disorder; confusion; disturbance (of order, peace, etc.); corruption (e.g. of public morals)

noun:

• bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts) - obscure term ➜ コケ植物

noun / adjectival noun:

• practice of mixing things normally kept separate; mixture

noun:

• dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)

~の noun / adjectival noun:

• oversized (clothing); baggy - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly - onomatopoeia
• sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing - onomatopoeia

noun:

• aged paste; microbially fermented weak adhesive for restoration of Japanese works of art on paper

noun:

• thick patch of mixed weeds
• false cleavers (species of bedstraw, Galium spurium var. echinospermon)

noun:

• Ginglymostomatidae; family of carpet shark species containing three monotypic genera of nurse sharks

~の noun / noun:

• full of holes (e.g. argument); vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)