expression:

• previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

noun:

• noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play - Sports term

noun:

• Holy Alliance (of Russia, Austria and Prussia in 1815)

noun / ~する noun:

• falling of the yellow leaves and nuts (in autumn)

noun:

• direct planting of a cutting in the ground

noun:

• Tsukushi (provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo in northern Kyushu) - archaism

noun:

• test jumper (in ski jumping) - Sports term

noun:

• landing hill (in ski jumping) - From English "landing" or German "bahn"

noun:

• globus pharyngis; lump in one's throat; pharyngolaryngeal paresthesia - Medicine term

noun:

• Yue; kingdom in ancient China (6th c. - 334 BCE)

noun / ~する noun:

• crossing; traversing
• traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west)
• cutting horizontally

noun:

• dressing (vegetables, fish, etc.) with vinegar; vegetables (or fish, etc.) dressed with vinegar

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up; to bound; to hop
• to break up; to close; to come to an end
• to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone) - instead of 撥ねる

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be spoiled (spoilt); to be dampened; to become subdued (e.g. lively atmosphere); to be unamused or bored; to become apathetic
• to fade; to turn white; to grow light (at dawn)

noun:

• ex-nerd; one who has given up geeky or nerdy hobbies; one who has given up stereotypically geeky dress, mannerisms, etc. ➜ オタク

noun:

• teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids
• basin of water with two handles on either side used for washing one's face or hands ➜ 盥

noun:

• hinoki leaf ➜ 檜
• hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata) ➜ 翌檜
• small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species) ➜ 矮鶏檜葉

noun:

• identifying mark (esp. a mark of comradeship)
• mark placed where two pieces of cloth are to be sewn together (or two pieces of wood joined, etc.)
• verification seal; tally ➜ 合い印【あいいん】

noun / ~する noun:

• visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters ➜ お見舞い・見舞い客

noun:

• get-well gifts; get-well letters ➜ 見舞い品
• expression of sympathy; expression of concern; enquiry; inquiry ➜ お見舞い申し上げる

noun / ~する noun:

• leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)

noun:

• outlet (e.g. for water or gas)
• market (for something)
• outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)

noun:

• face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts) ［建て前・建前・立て前・立前］ Antonym: 本音
• ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house ［建て前・建前］
• tea ceremony procedures; tea ceremony etiquette ［立て前・立前・点て前・点前］

noun:

• wife; bride
• (one's) daughter-in-law

noun / ~する noun:

• maintenance; servicing
• putting in place; establishment; development; preparation; provision; outfitting

noun:

• (data) item; heading; clause
• headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.) ➜ 見出し語