noun:

• proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)

noun:

• pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord) - From French

noun:

• first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence)
• initials (of one's name)

~する noun:

• to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); to hold one's service (tennis)

noun:

• quipu; quippu

noun / ~の noun:

• dying; (on the) verge of death

noun / ~する noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past)

noun:

• Pindola; Pindola Bharadvaja (one of four Arhats asked by the Buddha to remain in the world to propagate Buddhist law) - Buddhism term

noun:

• all green; winning hand consisting only of exclusively green tiles (green dragons and suited bamboo tiles of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8) - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• wake; vigil (that does not last the full night) ➜ 通夜

noun:

• uji-kabane system; system of clans and hereditary titles (of the Yamato court) ➜ 氏【うじ】・姓【かばね】

noun:

• totally useless (fruitless) effort; wasting time on an impossible task (like trying to scoop up a reflected moon from the bottom of the sea) - four character idiom

noun:

• lucky person; someone who made a lot of money (e.g. gambling or on the stock market)
• skilled batter; batter on a hot streak - Baseball term
• accident faker; someone who jumps in front of cars on purpose to extort money
• barbershop

noun:

• hypercholesterolemia; hypercholesterolaemia (excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream)

expression / ichidan verb:

• to have grown tense (of a situation); to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)

noun:

• golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta); cuttlefish (any species in the family Sepiidae)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be blown inside out (of an umbrella); to become (the shape of) a sake cup [literal] - idiom

noun:

• Bureau of Onmyō; government office in charge of astronomical observations, divination and calendar making (under the ritsuryo system)

noun:

• speedrun; playing through a video game for additional challenge (e.g. as quickly as possible, to obtain the highest score, without using a certain weapon, etc.) ➜ やり込み【やりこみ】

godan ~む verb:

• to draw back; to leave (the area)

noun:

• tip-off; squealing (to the authorities)

adverb:

• a very short while ago; very early (e.g. in the morning)

adverb:

• while; during (the time when)

noun:

• Buddhist name; priest's name (on entering the priesthood) - Buddhism term
• posthumous Buddhist name - Buddhism term

noun:

• either; one (of the two) - どっちか is more colloquial

expression:

• through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of