noun:

• canon of Scripture

noun:

• tincture of cinchona

noun:

• State Minister in Charge of Economic and Fiscal Policy

noun:

• man of affairs

noun:

• blood of Christ

noun:

• opening of a hot spring or bath house

noun:

• right of asylum

noun:

• (ornamental) tip of a scabbard ［鐺・璫・小尻］
• bottom of a bargeboard or cantilever ［鐺・璫・木尻］

noun / ~する noun:

• carrying on a second line of work

noun:

• (in Japan) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp) ➜ 応鐘・十二律

noun:

• idiom derived from historical events or classical literature of China - four character idiom

noun:

• transfer of tax revenue sources (e.g. to local governments)

noun:

• sense of (one's) mission; awareness of one's duty (calling) - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• beginning one's studies with something familiar and gradually increasing the depth of learning - four character idiom

noun:

• purification ceremony held on the first day of the snake in the third month of the lunar calendar - archaism

noun:

• chunk of meat (e.g. for grilling); joint of meat

noun:

• var. of traditional white, uncreased Japanese paper, made from high-quality mulberry wood ➜ 奉書

noun:

• the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India and Egypt as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind - idiom

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to

noun:

• book of omens appended to Confucian Chinese classics

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to strip a person of all his or her clothes
• to steal someone blind - slang

noun:

• sense of humiliation

noun / ~する noun:

• return to base of soldiers, military aircraft or ships