noun / ~する noun:

• viewing something in the company of one's superior

noun:

• strangely shaped rocks; massive rock of unusual shape

noun:

• party given in recognition of a person's services

noun:

• god of shepherds, herdsmen, flocks and herds; Pan; Faunus

noun:

• ceremony held in honor (honour) of Bodhidharma (October 5th)

noun:

• Orthetrum albistylum speciosum (subspecies of white-tailed skimmer)

noun:

• Bird Week (starting on May 10th of each year)

noun:

• non-intervention in the domestic affairs of another nation

noun:

• on the verge of sleep; just after falling asleep

noun:

• first obon following the death of a family member

noun:

• spear carrier (for the master of a samurai family) - archaism

noun:

• money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements

noun:

• initial playing of an instrument in the New Year

noun / ~の noun:

• pseudopodium; pseudopod (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell)

noun:

• minimum number of votes required to elect a candidate

noun:

• bell with wooden clapper
• leader; guide (of the public)

noun:

• audience (with a person of high standing) ➜ 拝謁【はいえつ】
• eye-level

noun / ~する noun:

• outline; synopsis; abridgment; summary
• simplified form of a kanji

noun:

• dustballs; cotton dust; fluff; flecks of fibre (fiber)

noun:

• julienne (esp. of daikon); long, thin strips ➜ 繊蘿蔔

noun:

• slips of paper posted on shrine pillars by pilgrims

noun:

• progressive form - Linguistics term
• in progress (e.g. of a project)

noun:

• (Sun Yat-sen's) Three Principles of the People

noun:

• tassets (on a suit of armor, armour); vegetable dye

noun:

• looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker