noun:

• stratagem for causing a rift in the enemy camp by using a seditious plot - four character idiom

noun:

• substitute for a scheduled live broadcast of a sporting event that was rained out - four character idiom

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to take the responsibility (for an action); to carry out in a responsible manner

noun:

• "new" sumo (for women) conducted on a mat, wearing leotards instead of a mawashi - Sumo term

noun:

• person in charge of preparing food for rikishi (usually performed by low-ranking rikishi) - Sumo term

counter:

• counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such) - honorific language

noun:

• first name

prefix:

• famous; great ➜ 名探偵

suffix:

• name ➜ コード名・学校名

noun:

• noun - part of speech tag used in dictionaries - abbreviation ➜ 名詞

noun:

• general term for the nine holes in the body of humans and other mammals

noun:

• moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots

noun:

• civil service competitive examination for some positions in the public education system in France - From French "agregation"

interjection:

• here it comes (interjection used when lying in wait for something)
• oops!; damn it! ➜ しまった

noun:

• thick roof shingle (1-3 cm thick, used for shrine buildings and noh stages) ➜ 栩葺き

noun:

• system that allows for the construction of highways and buildings in the same space

noun:

• small boat used for unloading goods from a large anchored boat (Edo period); lighter ➜ 瀬取り船

noun:

• waiting in front of a temple to be accepted for training (in Zen Buddhism) - Buddhism term

noun:

• downstage right pillar (on a noh stage) used as a positioning guidepost for actors

expression:

• a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

noun:

• sell-through video; video for sale (as opposed to rental) - From English "sell video"

noun:

• measured rate system; cost charged by quantity; pay-as-you-go; pay-for-use

noun:

• survivability; military term for the ability to withstand an attack and continue to function

noun:

• short skirt for playing tennis, etc.
• skort; shorts with an attached skirt-like flap

noun:

• wedge marks in stone (usu. remaining from stone-splitting, now used for visual effect) - obscure term ➜ 矢【や】

noun:

• raised platform on the bank of a river for enjoying the summer cool

noun:

• party venue; place for a party; banquet hall

noun:

• one person - esp. 一人
• alone; unmarried; solitary ［ひとり］ - esp. 独り

expression / adverb:

• anything of; not one bit (with negative sentence)