noun:

• late-summer greeting card (sent from about Aug. 8 onward) ➜ 残暑

noun:

• precipitation resulting from thick fog condensing on leaves in a forest

expression:

• Freedom from one's desires (Entry into Nirvana) is true bliss - four character idiom

noun / adjectival noun:

• unenlightened; in the darkest ignorance; not knowing from A to B - four character idiom

noun / ~の noun:

• eponym (word derived from the name of a place or person)

noun / ~の noun:

• eponym (word derived from the name of a place or person)

noun:

• having part of one's underwear exposed from their shorts - abbreviation - slang

noun:

• blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)

noun:

• blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address) - abbreviation - slang ➜ 着信拒否

noun:

• true fruit (i.e. one that forms from the ovary only) ➜ 偽果

noun:

• inshore hagfish (Eptatretus burgeri, species found from Japan to Taiwan)

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed) - obscure term ➜ 床を上げる

noun:

• clans supposedly descended from foreign lineage (i.e. Chinese or Korean) ➜ 諸蕃

noun / adjectival noun / prefix noun:

• difference (from one another); different thing; other ［こと］ - archaism

adjectival noun:

• unusual; extraordinary

noun:

• body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air

noun:

• maneuver to draw a sword from its scabbard and cut immediately - Martial Arts term

noun:

• Gokturks; Sky Turks; Tujue; (powerful Turkic confederation from medieval Inner Asia)

noun:

• Aulonocara koningsi (species of peacock cichlid from Lake Malawi, E. Africa)

noun:

• Eviota ocellifer (species of pygmy goby from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan)

noun:

• Myxine paucidens (species of hagfish from the Sagaminada Sea in Japan)

noun:

• spookfish (Hydrolagus mitsukurii, species of cartilaginous fish from the Northwest Pacific)

noun:

• reticulated swellshark (Cephaloscyllium fasciatum, species of catshark from the Western Pacific)

noun:

• sapphire devil (Chrysiptera cyanea, damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific)

noun:

• branch of ancient Japanese magic tricks inherited mainly from oral tradition

noun:

• highest ranking prostitute in Yoshiwara (from the Houreki era onward) ➜ 宝暦【ほうれき】