adjective:

• widely viewed as a prominent prospect (for) ➜ 呼び声が高い

noun:

• spinnerule (small spinning tube on a spinneret) - obscure term ➜ 糸疣

noun:

• norito read at a great purification event - obscure term - Shintō term ➜ 大祓

noun:

• you (referring to a male) - archaism - familiar language - polite language

noun:

• number enclosed within a circle (symbol)

expression / ~よい adjective:

• generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

interjection:

• whoa (command used to stop a horse, etc.) ➜ どうどう

adverb:

• unusually (compared to a typical year) ➜ 例年

noun:

• greeting - polite language
• a fine thing to say - used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark - humorous term

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to be at a loss for words ➜ 言葉に詰まる

noun:

• deep slumber (as if under a spell)

noun:

• Mahamayuri (deity usu. depicted riding a peacock) - Buddhism term

noun:

• turning into a cooler state; cooling down ➜ 冷え込む

prefix:

• small; narrow ➜ 小川
• familiar prefix ➜ 小野
• slightly; a bit ➜ 小暗い

noun / ~する noun:

• separation by a great distance - Buddhism term
• detachment ［おんり］

noun:

• drawer unit (next to a desk); return

noun:

• foobar-style name for a dummy variable - IT term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to dismiss a dialog box - IT term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to trip a circuit breaker - Engineering term ➜ ブレーカー

noun:

• congestion control (e.g. in a network) - IT term

noun:

• white key (on a piano, organ, etc.) ➜ 黒鍵

noun:

• winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• always having a comeback; fast-talking - often used derogatorily ➜ 口が減らない

noun:

• moral or political commitment to a cause - From French "engagement"

noun:

• authentic work (as opposed to a fake)