Let's play Standard Shiritori! しりとりをしましょう!

つまり - in other words

Btw do people commonly use kanji for つまり? I feel like I’ve seen it in practice, but it feels odd for an conjunctive somehow?

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力士会りきしかい - association of salaried wrestlers

I personally don’t know. This is BP’s lesson on the subject, though: つまり (日本語能力試験 N3) | 文プロ – 日本語の文法解説 (bunpro.jp).

It says in particular:

So, answering your question, it seems that people do not commonly use kanji (詰まり) for つまり.

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悪戯(いたずら) mischief

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来週末 (らいしゅうまつ) = Next Weekend.

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つつ - tube, cylinder, gun barrel :gun:

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月(つき)moon

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禁止 (きんし) = Prohibition.

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蕊(しべ)= pistil and/or stamen of a flower (far far more commonly seen as 雌しべ or 雄しべ but this is one of my current favourite kanji so)

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弁護士会(べんごしかい) bar association

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Awww…two hearts supporting a suffering one. How sweet! :heart::stuck_out_tongue_closed_eyes:

次は一応 (いちおう) = More or Less/Just in Case.

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運転手うんてんしゅ - driver, chauffeur

Indeed, this kanji is a worthy addition to my thread on beloved kanjis.

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出張(しゅっちょう) business trip

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浮世 (うきよ) this transient world

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夜中 (よなか) = Middle of the Night.

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悲しみ (かなしみ) sadness

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みとめ - approval, acknowledgement

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迷惑 (めいわく) = Inconvenience.

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下さい(ください)Please (give me/ do for me)
(As long it isn’t an inconvenience…)

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一回
いっかい
One time

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一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい) with outmost effort

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