noun:

• person who sees someone else off (e.g. at the airport) ➜ 迎え人

noun:

• person who goes to greet someone (e.g. at the airport) ➜ 送り人【おくりびと】

noun:

• coarse broken tea leaves and buds generated during the sifting process

noun:

• rale; rales; crackles; abnormal rattling sound in the lungs - From German "Rasselgeräusch"

noun:

• pineapple bun (Chinese sweet pastry similar to the Japanese melonpan) ➜ メロンパン

noun:

• metal collar mounted between a sword blade and the hand guard

noun:

• tawny nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus, species found in the Indo-Pacific)

noun:

• whitespotted bullhead shark (Heterodontus ramalheira, found in the Western Indian Ocean)

noun:

• Cetorhinidae; family whose only member is the basking shark

noun:

• blackmouth catshark (Galeus melastomus, found in the Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean)

noun:

• pygmy ribbontail catshark (Eridacnis radcliffei, found in the Indo-West Pacific)

noun:

• sapphire devil (Chrysiptera cyanea, damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific)

expression:

• clouds that stand like a mountain peak during the summer

noun:

• late Edo-period novelette about life in the red-light districts

noun:

• card indicating a pass in the higher Chinese civil service examinations - archaism ➜ 科挙

noun / ~する noun:

• song and dance performed as an offering to the gods ➜ 神楽

noun:

• twelve coinages minted in Japan during the Nara and Heian periods

noun:

• tree swayed by the wind ➜ 風木
• thinking about one's deceased parents - archaism ➜ 風樹の嘆

noun:

• white powder for use on the neck (e.g. by geisha)

noun:

• rice-bran bag (used for scrubbing the skin when bathing)

noun:

• rice-bran bag (used for scrubbing the skin when bathing) ➜ 糠袋

noun:

• highest ranking prostitute in Yoshiwara (from the Houreki era onward) ➜ 宝暦【ほうれき】

noun:

• seven residential pavilions for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace) ➜ 後宮

noun:

• pillow made from bamboo or cane (for use during the summer)

noun:

• falling to the ground like a Buddha statue being thrown down