noun:

• string (of a shamisen, etc.) ➜ 弦【げん】
• stringed instrument

noun:

• quasi-synonym (word that has a similar meaning to another, but is not interchangeable) - Linguistics term ➜ 同義語

noun:

• conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs (resulting in a stem of either "i" or "u" for every conjugation)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to retake (a photograph)

noun:

• tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps ➜ ピンセット

expression / adjective:

• very messy (of a floor); no space even for one's feet [literal] - idiom

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to ransack (a drawer); to rummage; to stir up (mud); to throw into confusion; to tamper with

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire)
• to hush up; to cover up; to stifle; to suppress

noun:

• hot dish (e.g. at a restaurant) ➜ 冷製

expression / adverb:

• (on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

noun:

• mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

noun:

• throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber

noun:

• stock (from which a graft is taken)

noun:

• (having a) good chance of being elected (winning) (in an election) - four character idiom

noun:

• card (with a message written on it) - From English "message card"

noun:

• Sklavenmoral (slave morality, as a philosophical concept of Nietzsche) ➜ 君主道徳

noun:

• sling (e.g. of a firearm)

noun:

• claim (esp. in a patent)

noun:

• middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school ➜ 高等部

expression:

• scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling

noun:

• very young fish (esp. a konoshiro gizzard shad) ［新子］ ➜ 鮗【このしろ】
• new geisha - archaism

noun:

• escape wheel (in a timepiece)
• pulley

noun:

• hog (esp. a wild boar, but also including the domesticated pig) - archaism

noun:

• end leaves (of a book); lining paper

noun / ~する noun:

• adaptation (e.g. of a poem or novel); rewriting; recasting; modification; rehashing - four character idiom