noun:

• Patriotic War (Russian name for the war with Napoleon in 1812)

noun:

• Paris syndrome (psychological problems associated with living in Paris)

noun:

• fundamental tone in the traditional Japanese 12-tone scale (approx. D) - Music term ➜ 黄鐘【こうしょう】・十二律

noun:

• Taisha-kyo (sect of Shinto; renamed Izumo Oyashiro-kyo in 1951) - obsolete term ➜ 出雲大社教

noun:

• DIP switch; Dual In-line Package switch - IT term

noun:

• registry (in Windows OS) - IT term
• registry; register; collection of records

adjectival noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb / noun:

• busy; hurried; rushed - archaism

noun / adjectival noun:

• Yours Sincerely; Yours in haste - letters ending with this start with 前略, 冠省, etc. ➜ 草々

expression:

• views in and around the city of Kyoto (paintings and drawings) ➜ 図・洛中洛外

noun:

• professional team (usu. in sport); pro team

noun:

• mountain covered in autumn colours at the end of autumn ➜ 紅葉

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to unseat someone (in an election); to defeat a sitting member

expression / ichidan verb:

• to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

noun:

• faint reflection of light upon the water in the dark

noun:

• castle on a hill in the plains; flatland-mountain castle ➜ 平城【ひらじろ】・山城【やまじろ】

noun:

• geisha from the Fukagawa red light district in Edo (Edo period) - colloquialism ➜ 辰巳芸者

noun:

• woman employed in a restaurant, teahouse or teahouse offering sexual services ➜ 茶屋・色茶屋

noun:

• bamboo bundle
• bamboo shield used for defending against projectiles in battle

noun:

• Miwa Shinto (sect of amalgamated Shinto developed in the Muromachi Period) ➜ 両部神道

noun:

• laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (type of laser eye surgery); LASIK ➜ レーシック手術

noun:

• increase in the level of academic achievement; popularisation of higher education

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to eat something for the first time in the season

noun:

• stage left (on a noh stage), in front of the chorus ➜ 地謡座

noun:

• stage left (on a noh stage), in front of the chorus - obscure term ➜ 地謡前

noun:

• vista; view; scene; scenic view

suffix / counter:

• counter for scenes (in a play)

noun:

• disposition to operate in the red; tendency to have chronic deficits