godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

noun / ~する noun:

• burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to hang (a curtain); to droop (a tail); to lower (a blind)

noun:

• free dressmaking ticket (with a purchase of cloth)

noun:

• writing (especially of a Zen monk); penmanship

expression:

• those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land (a mantra of Confucianism) - proverb

noun:

• transverse flute (e.g. a fife) ➜ 縦笛

noun:

• Country of Na (a country that existed within Japan during the Yayoi period)

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

noun / ~の noun:

• eponym (word derived from the name of a place or person)

noun / ~する noun:

• finishing up (a job); selling out; buying up

noun:

• primary mirror (of a telescope); main mirror

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.)
• to be left out; to be crowded out

noun:

• adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover

adjectival noun / noun:

• innocent (esp. of a girl); naive; inexperienced

noun:

• virgin; maiden
• young striped mullet ➜ 鯔【ぼら】

noun:

• headrest (esp. on a car seat)

expression:

• very small (particularly of a room or flat)

noun / ~する noun:

• departure (of a noble)

noun:

• renovation plan (usu. of a house) - From English "reform plan"

noun:

• fingering (of a musical instrument)

noun:

• rooming (arranging a room to one's own taste)

noun:

• nap room (e.g. for doctors in an emergency ward, or firefighters in a fire station)

noun:

• chignon (in a Japanese hair-style)

noun:

• natural damming (of a river due to landslide, etc.)

noun:

• coming late or leaving early time (e.g. on a pay slip) - abbreviation ➜ 早退・遅刻