noun:

• hypothesis that Jews and Japanese are of common ancestry

adjectival noun / noun:

• second in rank; second sign of the Chinese calendar

noun:

• island in the southern sea (esp. Shikoku)

noun:

• genre of action film or TV production with car chases or racing - From English "car action"

noun:

• common tenrec (Tenrec ecaudatus); tailless tenrec

noun:

• sudden fall in stock prices; stock market crash

noun:

• common yellow-toothed cavy (Galea musteloides)

noun:

• the rise of the curtain; opening (of play) ➜ 幕開け
• beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)

noun:

• last and first days of the month - archaism

noun:

• apple sold during the winter; winter apple

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to warm oneself at the fire

noun:

• house built like a kura, with the walls covered in mud

noun / ~する noun:

• being in general control of

godan ~る verb:

• to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close ➜ なりかける

noun:

• seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees)

adverb:

• along the east coast; along the eastern seashore

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to be absorbed in; to devote oneself (to); to give oneself over (to)

noun:

• young person with a monkey-like face (nickname for Toyotomi Hideyoshi)

noun:

• 24 divisions of the solar year; 24 terms used to denote the changing of the seasons

noun / ~する noun:

• one reading (of a poem aloud) leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration - four character idiom

noun:

• the same faith

noun:

• grove in summer

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

noun:

• second adding of charcoal to the fire (tea ceremony) ➜ 後炭

noun:

• common fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta)