noun:

• Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th) ➜ 祇園祭

noun:

• Oversight Department (division of the daijokan responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices) ➜ 太政官

noun:

• in (the proper) order; in (the correct) sequence

noun:

• Northeast Passage (sea route along the north coast of Russia)

noun:

• red-masked and black-masked gods (folk belief of the Yaeyama Islands); harvest festival celebrating these gods (held in the 6th lunar month)

noun:

• steered wheel (e.g. at the front of a car); steering wheel

noun:

• southwest Japan (southwest of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line) ➜ 東北日本

noun:

• diagonal move (in the game of go)

noun:

• vagabond butterflyfish (Chaetodon vagabundus, species of the Indo-Pacific)

noun:

• brownbanded bambooshark (Chiloscyllium punctatum, species from the Indo-West Pacific)

noun:

• Phalaenopsis (the moth orchid genus) - From Latin ➜ 胡蝶蘭

noun:

• Mitsukurina (genus of only living species of goblin shark in the family Mitsukurinidae)

expression:

• this impure world (as opposed to the pure land) - Buddhism term ➜ 浄土
• feces; faeces - archaism

noun:

• spotless smooth-hound (Mustelus griseus, species of houndshark from the northwest Pacific)

noun:

• Brazilian sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon lalandii, species of requiem shark found in the western Atlantic Ocean)

noun:

• fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock) ➜ 入れ子

noun:

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

noun:

• Betelgeuse (star in the constellation Orion); Alpha Orionis - Astronomy term

noun:

• murrelet (esp. the ancient murrelet, Synthliboramphus antiquus)
• roundbelly cowfish (Lactoria diaphana)

noun:

• haggis (traditional Scottish dish made from a sheep's offal cooked in the animal's stomach)

noun:

• toad with wart-covered skin (esp. the Japanese toad or the wrinkled frog) - colloquialism

noun:

• Judges (book of the Bible)

noun:

• Second Epistle of Peter (book of the Bible)

noun:

• earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements) - Buddhism term

noun:

• care telephone (e.g. for the aged, disabled, etc.)