noun:

• half-holiday; taking half of the day off

noun:

• Bandō; former name of the Kantō region ➜ 関東地方

noun:

• kaoliang; variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits - From Chinese

noun:

• UN Charter; Charter of the United Nations - abbreviation ➜ 国際連合憲章【こくさいれんごうけんしょう】

expression / adjective:

• having no knowledge (of); knowing nothing about; coming from out of the blue; having no connection with oneself ➜ 身に覚えのある【みにおぼえのある】

noun:

• puckered-up mouth; button of a mouth

noun:

• over-demanding parent; parent who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child - abbreviation - From English "monster parent" ➜ モンスターペアレント

noun:

• fuel expenses; cost of fuel

noun:

• bead string; thread of life

noun:

• rich man; man of wealth

noun:

• Triakidae; family of houndsharks

noun:

• Oriental orchid; orchid of Oriental origin ➜ 洋ラン

noun:

• tenkasu; crunchy bits of deep-fried dough produced as a byproduct of cooking tempura ➜ 天ぷら

noun:

• body line; contours of one's body

noun / ~する noun:

• caring for the sick; taking care of oneself

noun:

• three-tiered court system; principle of a three-instance trial process

noun:

• makizushi; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling - Food term

noun:

• dry lacquer statue; statue made from many layers of hemp cloth soaked with laquer

noun:

• Mantellidae; family of frogs

noun:

• fire station worker; member of a fire station

~の noun:

• ladylike; in the manner of a lady

noun:

• under the table; word of respect added to the addressee's name on a letter

noun:

• incorrect collating; pages out of order

expression / noun / ~する noun:

• drinking like a fish and eat like a horse; eating mountains of food and drink oceans of liquor - four character idiom

noun:

• Naticidae; family of molluscs comprising the moon snails