noun:

• cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from one's everyday fire for performing Shinto rites; cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from mourning people, menstruating women, etc.

expression:

• the eyes are the windows to the soul; the eye is the lamp of the body; the eyes are the mirror of the heart [literal] - proverb

noun:

• minced meat; hashed meat; pieces of meat (often sold in a pack)

adverb / ~と adverb:

• grinding (sound); grating; gnashing - onomatopoeia
• forcefully; strongly; with effort; (binding) tightly - onomatopoeia

godan ~す verb:

• to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)

~と adverb:

• thump; thud (dull sound representing something being hit) - onomatopoeia
• severe; difficult; hard

adverb:

• slap (sound of a flat object continuously striking something)
• splash

noun:

• sound-producing organ (esp. of land-dwelling vertebrates and insects)

noun:

• sound pressure level (usu. measured in decibel); SPL

adverb:

• crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling - onomatopoeia

noun:

• sex; sexual intercourse; sound of bed creaking and woman sighing - onomatopoeia - slang ➜ ぎしぎし

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:

• presence or absence; attendance (e.g. when taking a rollcall)

noun:

• good luck charm

expression:

• uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

noun:

• bremsstrahlung; X-rays produced when fast electrons pass through matter - Physics term

noun:

• type of artificial flower which "blossoms" when placed in water

noun:

• women's waistcloth; loincloth - obscure term ➜ ゆもじ
• garment worn by nobles when bathing

pronoun:

• you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors) - archaism ➜ 主【ぬし】

noun:

• medicine left by a salesman, and paid for when used

expression / adjective:

• not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser ➜ 往生際

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• levelling a powder or liquid (when measuring)

interjection:

• phrase shouted by a referee when both rikishi have stopped moving - Sumo term

noun:

• light blue samurai costume commonly worn when committing suicide

expression:

• flying; leaping ➜ 飛ぶ
• (when reading a number aloud) naught; zero; oh

noun:

• bremsstrahlung; X-rays produced when fast electrons pass through matter - Physics term ➜ 制動放射