noun / ~する noun:

• imperial bridal party's entry into the court

noun:

• runner's high

noun / ~の noun:

• killing one's catch on the spot (e.g. a bird)
• killing a fish immediately to preserve its freshness

noun:

• the emperor's person
• the body of Christ; the Host; the Eucharist; Holy Communion

expression:

• not knowing one's way around; not familiar with the area; not knowing what to do

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to have one's neck wrung

noun:

• pouring one's own drinks; drinking alone ➜ 手酌

noun:

• battling to knock away the hands of one's opponent, in order to achieve an advantageous position - Sumo term

noun:

• bear's palm (meat treasured in Ancient China)

noun:

• always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible - four character idiom

noun:

• taking care of one's sexual urges; sexual gratification

noun:

• wrestler's belt - Sumo term

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

noun:

• swift's nest (used to make bird's nest soup); edible bird's nest - obscure term ➜ ツバメの巣

noun:

• nation's times of peace and war, rise and fall - four character idiom

noun:

• Mitchell's water monitor (Varanus mitchelli, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to Australia)

noun:

• mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself - four character idiom

noun:

• pig's snout; nose resembling a pig's snout ➜ 豚鼻【ぶたばな】

noun:

• people's history (written for the king of China; usu. written as a novel) ➜ 稗官

noun / ~する noun:

• bragging of one's misfortune

expression:

• not wanting to live in the same world as one's father's or lord's enemies; being prepared to sacrifice one's life to avenge one's father or lord - from the Book of Rites - proverb ➜ 不倶戴天

noun:

• one's late elder sister

noun:

• swift's nest (used to make bird's nest soup) ➜ ツバメの巣

noun:

• one's history of love affairs with women - four character idiom

expression:

• words betray one's character - proverb