expression / noun:

• in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw ➜ 目と鼻の先【めとはなのさき】

noun:

• chanting of the sutras - Buddhism term

noun:

• in the capital; in Tokyo

noun:

• any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)

noun:

• 7th in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 7th note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)

noun:

• branch of the army

noun:

• General Assembly of the United Nations; United Nations General Assembly

expression / ichidan verb / transitive:

• to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue

noun:

• sounding of the wooden clappers (kabuki) ➜ 附け板・附け木

expression:

• a starved dog does not fear the rod [literal] - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• fighting with all one's might; fighting up against; making strenuous efforts - four character idiom

noun:

• indigo blue make-up used in Kabuki

expression / ichidan verb:

• to put on the brakes; to put a stop to

noun:

• vinegar and soy sauce mixed in roughly equal proportions ➜ 合わせ酢

noun:

• Way of the Celestial Masters (ancient Chinese Daoist movement orig. known as The Way of the Five Pecks of Rice) ➜ 五斗米道

expression / ichidan verb:

• to catch the eye; to attract attention

expression:

• in those days

noun:

• ornament representing the Isle of Eternal Youth

noun:

• writing left by the deceased

expression:

• with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand

noun:

• late autumn (fall) windstorm in the countryside; typhoon, esp. one that blows from the 210th to the 220th day of the year ➜ 二百十日・二百二十日・台風
• name of the 28th roll of the Genji monogatari

noun:

• find odd moments of leisure in one's busy life

noun:

• the said family; the same family

ichidan verb:

• to carry in one's own hands; to carry in a manner that is obvious to others - colloquialism ➜ 提げる【さげる】

noun:

• Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace ➜ 御触書