noun / ~する noun:

• surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

noun:

• rate of advancement to the next higher level of education

noun:

• congratulatory card or letter sent to the Emperor; congratulatory address

noun:

• stand of trees planted to control the movement of sand

adverb / noun:

• occasionally; at times; the season; from time to time

noun / ~する noun:

• tour round the country (Japan) (visiting from province to province) - four character idiom

noun:

• sense of decorum; attention to the common civilities of life - four character idiom

noun:

• the practice of assigning one era name to one emperor - four character idiom

noun:

• pounding the edges of planks of wood to join them

expression:

• to tell the truth; in actuality; in reality

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)

godan ~る verb:

• to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)

~する noun / adverb:

• to feel anxious; to feel nervous; to be kept in suspense; to feel excited; to feel thrilled - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

• fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears) - onomatopoeia
• hanging untidily (of hair); straggling - onomatopoeia

noun:

• Otenmon conspiracy (political incident in 866CE centered around the destruction by fire of the main gate of the imperial palace) - archaism

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

godan ~く verb:

• to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged

expression / godan ~ぶ verb:

• to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

noun:

• the whole reel; the whole volume; the complete set

noun:

• in the face of the enemy; before the enemy

noun:

• the eight directions; the whole land; the whole world

noun:

• the last days; the final years; the last generation

noun:

• the life of the people; the people's living