noun:

• twenty-sixth day of the month
• twenty-six days

noun:

• wind-wrought pattern on the sands

noun:

• judicial decision made with human kindness and warmth in a fair manner (from the decisions of Ōoka Tadasuke, a jurist in 17th century Japan)

expression:

• with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly ➜ 乍ら・躊躇う

noun / ~する noun:

• fainting in agony

noun:

• goods to offer the junk dealer

adverb:

• (leading) someone by the nose

noun:

• last month of the year; December

noun:

• green tassel hung above the northeast corner of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• common program - IT term

noun:

• the Great Saigo

noun:

• restricted to the department

expression:

• empty vessels make the most sound

noun:

• leap up from the initial charge in order to surprise the opponent - Sumo term

adverb:

• with a whiff; with a puff - onomatopoeia
• suddenly; abruptly; without warning ［ふっと］

noun:

• the Epistles (of the New Testament)

noun:

• in all directions - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• death in battle

noun:

• touching a food with one's chopsticks, then removing them without taking it (a breach of etiquette)

noun:

• sleeping under the stars - colloquialism
• having sex outdoors

noun:

• the usual temperature

noun:

• shelf with offerings for welcoming the spirits of one's ancestors during the Bon Festival

adverb / ~と adverb:

• sound of something floating or sinking in water - onomatopoeia

noun:

• faint or blurry way of writing with a brush ➜ 渇筆【かっぴつ】

noun:

• party game in which a randomly selected king issues orders to other players