noun:

• Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star - Astronomy term
• UGM-27 Polaris (nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missile) ➜ 潜水艦発射弾道ミサイル【せんすいかんはっしゃだんどうミサイル】

expression / ichidan verb:

• to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order

noun:

• secession (esp. in art, architecture, etc.)

noun:

• wad of cotton (esp. used in dentistry)

noun:

• Rigel (star in the constellation Orion); Beta Orionis - Astronomy term

noun:

• Purple Forbidden Enclosure (group of constellations in the northern sky associated with the emperor) - abbreviation ➜ 紫微垣

noun:

• parking lot (esp. a private lot, e.g. for corporate cars); car park - Kansai dialect - From English "motor pool"

noun:

• decoction (in Chinese medicine)

adverb / ~と adverb:

• tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; throbbing - onomatopoeia
• noisily; ears ringing - onomatopoeia

noun:

• Alcyone (star in the constellation Taurus, brightest of the Pleiades); Eta Tauri - Astronomy term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make oneself understood (in some language)
• to be able to relieve oneself ➜ 用を足す【ようをたす】

noun:

• wobbegong (eleven species of carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae)

noun:

• Parascyllium (genus of collared carpet sharks in the family Parascylliidae)

noun:

• Gollum (genus of one species, Gollum attenuatus, in the family Proscylliidae)

expression:

• (in the work) cited; aforementioned work; op. cit. (opere citato, opus citatum)

noun:

• normal hill (in ski jumping); NH - Sports term

noun:

• the three worms (in Taoism, worms that inhabit the human gut and, on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle, ascend to heaven during one's sleep to report on one's wrongdoings) ➜ 庚申待

noun:

• commentary (on any of the 384 lines of the hexagrams in the Book of Changes)

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• indescribable (in praise of something); exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable ➜ えも言われぬ【えもいわれぬ】

noun:

• water poisoning (in traditional Chinese medicine, illnesses caused by excessive water accumulation within the body)

noun:

• concession held by a single nation (in China) ➜ 共同租界

noun:

• chevron (in heraldry) ➜ 山形袖章

noun:

• tall chair (e.g. for eating at a counter); bar stool
• high-chair; tall child's chair, often with a tray for food ➜ 子供椅子

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch
• to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up

noun:

• return slot (for coins in a vending machine); drop-off point (for dirty dishes at a restaurant)