noun / ~の noun:

• pro-am; combination of professional and amateur players

noun / ~の noun:

• charge-free; free of charge

noun:

• Amphichaetodon; genus of butterflyfishes in the family Chaetodontidae

noun:

• pung; three-of-a-kind - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• maelstrom; the state of affairs being in great turmoil - four character idiom

noun:

• pedantry; display of learning

adjectival noun / noun:

• second in rank; second sign of the Chinese calendar

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• dripping ink marks; a work of calligraphy being written in bold and vivid strokes - four character idiom

noun:

• Acanthuridae; family of marine tropical surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes

ichidan verb:

• to do something different; to make a big thing of

noun:

• Cynodontia; suborder of therapsids

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• perfunctory; going-through-the-motions-sort of (invitation, gift, etc.) - four character idiom

noun:

• reverse rape; sexual assault by a female of a male

noun:

• Saohime; goddess of Spring

noun:

• Cucurbita pepo; diverse species that includes many varieties of pumpkin, squash and zucchini

noun:

• the first half-year; first half of the year

noun:

• good actor who is inept in all other matters; demon for acting who is utterly indifferent to all other concerns; skilled actor who knows little of life; person who excels in one occupation (profession) but lacks simple common sense - four character idiom

expression:

• something that comes too late and is useless; like a chrysanthemum prepared for the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar for the Chrysanthemum festival but that blooms only on the tenth ➜ 重陽

noun:

• wage rate; rate of pay

expression:

• delusion; trick of the imagination ➜ 気迷い

noun:

• daylight hours; hours of sunshine

noun:

• spiritual exchange; reciprocal flow of feeling

noun:

• Sevener Shiism; branch of Shia Islam ➜ イスマーイール派

expression:

• having no choice but to carry on; having no choice but to go on; unable to change one's course of action; a man riding a tiger cannot disembark halfway through

noun:

• radiation genetics; study of the effects of radiation on genes