noun:

• blue green damselfish (Chromis viridis, a damselfish from the Indo-Pacific); blue-green chromis

noun:

• stall-keeper (esp. at a festival); street vendor; huckster; faker; hawker; seller of unreliable merchandise

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light ➜ 起こす

noun:

• front matter (of a book); preliminaries

noun:

• burr (e.g. on a machined edge)

noun:

• 49th, 51st, 52nd, 54th, 56th, 57th, 58th or 60th day of the sexagenary cycle (said to be inauspicious with a high probability of rain) ➜ 間日【まび】

noun:

• upper parterre (e.g. in a kabuki theatre)

noun:

• open-mouthed form (statue with open mouth, symbolizing the "a" half of "aum")

expression:

• plot (of a story)

noun:

• being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch - four character idiom

noun:

• young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.) - familiar language

expression / ichidan verb:

• to keep (a student) back (to repeat a grade)

noun:

• bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)

noun:

• average (e.g. as a mark for homework); weak ➜ 三角

noun:

• hammer (of a gun) ➜ 撃鉄

noun:

• creeper (plant that grows along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)

noun:

• sidewall (of a tire)

noun / ~する noun:

• influencing (a person) for good

noun:

• widening (of a road)

~する noun:

• to widen (esp. a road)

noun:

• wide leg gaucho pants (that look like a skirt) - from skircho - colloquialism ➜ スカート・ガウチョパンツ

noun:

• (a person's) family background; lineage

noun:

• switch (flogging implement made from a branch) - archaism ➜ 細枝

noun:

• second guest of honour (at a tea ceremony); second guest of honor ➜ 正客

noun:

• Hayagriva (manifestation of Avalokitesvara with an ornament in the shape of a horse's head) - Buddhism term ➜ 観世音

expression / ichidan verb:

• to closely space lines (on a page)