noun:

• Promide (product name for bromides released by Marubell); bromide (publicity photograph of a movie star, entertainer, etc.) ➜ ブロマイド

noun:

• burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)

noun / ~する noun:

• being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard) ［しごく］
• to work someone hard ［しごく］

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to masturbate - usu. シゴく

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to slay; to cut down (a foe)

noun:

• memorial hall; museum (esp. in memory of a person or event)

adverb / ~と adverb:

• scrape-scrape; (with a) scraping sound - onomatopoeia

noun:

• poking one's food around using one's chopsticks; playing with one's food with one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)

noun:

• hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower) ➜ 花札

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)
• to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

prefix:

• ... years since construction; ... years old (of a building) - before a number of years, e.g. 築十年

suffix:

• built in ... - after a time, e.g. 1980年築

noun:

• suguha; straight temper line (on a sword)

noun:

• civil status; status (of a person) under the Civil Code

noun:

• straw-wrapped item; bundle of straw (containing a food item, etc.) ➜ 藁苞
• local produce; souvenir; present; gift ➜ 土産【みやげ】

noun:

• modern translation; translation into modern language (of a classical text, e.g. The Tale of Genji)

noun:

• hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower)

noun:

• crib notes; key (to a diagram)

noun:

• clad; cladding (of a fiber) - IT term

noun:

• sleeping quarters; bedroom (mainly refers to one used by a married couple)
• inner room; inner sanctum

noun:

• Roche limit; Roche's limit (closest that a natural satellite can come to the center of a planet without disintegrating due to tidal forces)

noun:

• washbasin; stoup or font for cleaning hands (esp. tea house, garden decoration, or for ablutions when visiting a shrine or temple) ➜ 手水舎

noun:

• quantity (per carton, etc.); number contained (in a packet, etc.)

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• craggy; steep (as of a mountain)

godan ~く verb:

• to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)