noun:

• unflavored rice porridge; rice porridge made of only white rice and water - Food term ➜ 粥

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to wear out and discard
• to kick off (e.g. shoes); to fling off ➜ 脱ぎ捨てる【ぬぎすてる】

ichidan verb:

• to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop

godan ~る verb:

• to become greasy; to become oily
• to be loud and garish

noun / ~の noun:

• House of Representatives and House of Councillors; both houses of the Diet ➜ 衆参両院【しゅうさんりょういん】

noun:

• Edo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped (commonly used on Christians)

noun:

• carat; unit of weight for jewels and pearls, 200mg
• karat (measure of purity of gold); carat

adverbial noun / noun:

• all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of the land - four character idiom

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to write and throw away; to write carelessly; to begin writing then stop part-way through

noun:

• style of polite speech in Japanese (with sentences ending in "desu" and verbs ending in "masu")

noun:

• style of polite speech in Japanese (with sentences ending in "desu" and verbs ending in "masu") ➜ です体

noun:

• dark figure (esp. of crime); dark number; hidden figure; difference between the actual and reported figure

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• jingling - onomatopoeia
• (sound of) many people clapping together - onomatopoeia ➜ 手締め
• healthy; robust; active; hale and hearty; handling one's work well - onomatopoeia
• concluding successfully - onomatopoeia
• boiling (of water) - archaism - onomatopoeia

~する noun:

• to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there

godan ~る verb:

• to push and push; to keep pushing to the end

noun / ~の noun:

• worldly-minded person; vulgar person; philistine; snob; vulgar and ostentatious person

noun:

• Metal Age (i.e. the Bronze Age and the Iron Age)

noun:

• conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction ➜ 句形
• rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese ➜ 句形

noun:

• joint and several liability; each individual being responsible for the payment of his share of the purchase price, expense, etc. - four character idiom

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up - used mainly of girls - onomatopoeia - colloquialism ➜ 浮き浮き

noun:

• division of the Buddha's 50-year teachings into five time periods and eight categories (theory of the Tendai sect) - Buddhism term ➜ 五時教

noun:

• children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards ➜ 押しくらまんじゅう

noun:

• children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards - abbreviation ➜ 押し競べ

noun / ~する noun:

• dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death

noun / ~する noun:

• dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death ➜ 孤独死