expression / conjunction:

• in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

noun:

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

suffix:

• in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of
• attached or stretched on

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:

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

noun:

• cercopithecoid (any Old World monkey of family Cercopithecidae, esp. the guenons of genus Cercopithecus)

noun / ~する noun:

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

noun / adjectival noun:

• practice of mixing things normally kept separate; mixture

noun:

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

noun / ~の noun:

• transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to son - four character idiom

~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:

• parazoan (member of an ancestral subkingdom of animals whose only surviving members are the sponges)

noun:

• Lord (title of respect for nobility, etc.) - archaism - honorific language
• Sukune (third highest of the eight hereditary titles) ➜ 八色の姓

noun:

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

noun:

• Mitsukurina (genus of only living species of goblin shark in the family Mitsukurinidae)

noun:

• Pseudocarcharias (sole genus of the family Pseudocarchariidae containing one species of crocodile shark)

noun:

• Australian swellshark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps, species of catshark which inhabits the continental shelf of southern Australia)

noun:

• festival held on January 10 in honor of Ebisu, the god of fishing and commerce ➜ 恵比寿【えびす】

~の noun / noun:

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

noun:

• byungjin line; North Korean policy of simultaneous development of its economy and nuclear weapons program

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to stop (moving); to come to a stop
• to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended
• to alight; to perch on

godan ~む verb / transitive:

• to build a market for; to promote (a product); to sell; to become well known
• to promote oneself; to sell oneself
• to sell heavily