noun:

• rough skin (like that of a shark)

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

noun:

• anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon) - obscure term ➜ 遡河魚

noun:

• rubefacient (substance that causes redness of skin) - obscure term ➜ 引赤薬

expression:

• dogs and monkeys (esp. as an example of a bad relationship, like that between cats and dogs) ➜ 犬猿

noun:

• PASMO (rechargeable prepaid IC card that can be used as a train and bus ticket in the greater Tokyo region and also as electric money in some stores) ➜ スイカ

noun:

• pivot hinge (using extensions on the top & bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame)
• sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut) ➜ 猿

noun:

• Anabantoidei (suborder of the order Perciformes known as labyrinth fish that are defined by having an accessory breathing organ for respiration in air)

noun:

• system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)

noun:

• splitter (device that splits and reassembles signals from different frequencies) ➜ 分波器

expression / adjective:

• (so miserable that it is) painful to look at; painful to watch - idiom

expression:

• the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...
• whether or not

noun:

• immobiliser (electronic device that prevents an automobile engine from running without the key); immobilizer

noun:

• azuki bean rice gruel eaten on the day of the winter solstice (to chase away demons that spread contagious diseases)

noun:

• manifestation theory (holding that Shinto gods are manifestations of buddhas)

noun:

• Suica (rechargeable prepaid IC card that can be used as a train pass in the greater Tokyo, Osaka and Sendai regions and also as electric money in some stores) ➜ パスモ

adverb / ~の noun:

• strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

noun:

• splitter (device that splits and reassembles signals from different frequencies) ➜ スプリッター

noun:

• Tartary (various tribes that historically inhabited the area north of China)

noun:

• Hanlon's razor ("Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity") - obscure term ➜ オッカムの剃刀

noun:

• fiber to the x (generic term for any network architecture that uses optical fiber) (fibre); FTTx

noun:

• Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)

suffix noun:

• intimate (or disdainful) suffix used after a person's name (or the base of an adjective describing that person)

noun:

• bad bacteria (usu. intestinal bacteria that have an adverse affect on human health - E. choli, C. welchii, etc.); pathogenic bacteria; harmful bacteria

noun:

• good cause (that will bring a good reward); good deed - Buddhism term Antonym: 悪因