noun:

• using the sleeves of one's kimono as a pillow - archaism

noun:

• regular respondent to a periodical or radio program - slang

noun:

• advertising insert (e.g. in a newspaper); inserted flyer

noun:

• rain symbol (e.g. in a weather forecast)

expression / noun:

• hanger-on; lackey; sycophant; snow stuck under a geta sandal [literal] - usu. in ref. to the smaller party in a coalition government - idiom - derogatory term

noun:

• celebration held 50 days after the birth of a child ➜ 五十日【いか】

noun:

• fiftieth day after the birth of a child
• fifty days

noun:

• four of a kind (poker hand) - From English "four card"

noun:

• large sound of unknown source heard on a forested mountain - from the idea that such sounds came from trees being felled by tengu ➜ 天狗

noun:

• atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience - colloquialism ➜ 雰囲気

noun:

• official promotional photo of a musician, model, etc. - from アーティスト写真 - abbreviation

noun:

• kite with a (kanji or kana) character written on it

noun:

• island
• territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.); turf - usually written using kana alone

noun / ~する noun:

• preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

noun / suffix noun:

• corner; nook; recess

noun:

• downstage right (on a noh stage) ［角］ - obscure term ➜ 目付柱

noun / adjectival noun:

• unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident

noun:

• death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

pronoun:

• you - formerly honorific, now oft. derog. term referring to an equal or inferior - familiar language - male language
• presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.) ［おまえ］

noun / suffix noun:

• pillow; bolster
• introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

noun:

• end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• propulsion; drive
• promotion (e.g. of a government policy); furtherance; implementation

noun / ~する noun:

• holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

noun:

• hall (dance, concert, etc.)
• hole
• whole
• dining area of a restaurant

noun / ~する noun:

• cut; cutting
• haircut
• shuffle (cards); shuffling

noun:

• scene; shot (in a movie)

noun / ~する noun:

• expedition; (military) campaign
• tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

noun:

• waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae ➜ 短歌