noun:

• antiquated lighter consisting of a tube of bamboo containing live coals (hidane) ➜ 火種

noun:

• Christmas; Nativity ➜ キリスト降誕祭【キリストこうたんさい】
• celebration of the birthday of a saint or great man

expression / adjective:

• trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal ➜ 大した事ない

conjunction:

• even if
• (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever
• should - imperative form of である

expression:

• well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances - idiom ➜ 顔の広い

noun / ~する noun:

• fully complete (e.g. a collection); fully completing - abbreviation - From English "full comp"

noun:

• word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

expression:

• to let a chance to do something slip through one's fingers - obscure term

noun:

• Tsushima marten (Martes melampus tsuensis, a subspecies of the Japanese marten) ➜ 貂

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels

noun:

• playing manager (player-manager of a sports team)

noun / ~する noun:

• two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)

noun:

• banned from access (e.g. from a web forum, etc.) - colloquialism - abbreviation - IT term ➜ アクセス禁止

noun:

• temporary staff; loaned staff (e.g. from a parent or related organization)

noun:

• pent roof (below the true roof of a pagoda, etc.)

noun:

• lending-period; period of loan (e.g. for a library book)

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to fight off a virus
• to screen out computer viruses - IT term

noun:

• discretionary price; price a retailer can set at its discretion ➜ オープンプライス

noun:

• moving gadget on a pachinko machine designed to add excitement to play - obscure term

noun:

• driving school qualifying test (can lead to waiver of a formal test)

noun:

• head monk in charge of the administrative section of a zendo (Zen) - Buddhism term ➜ 禅堂

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to rock the left hand (to produce vibrato on a koto, etc.) - archaism

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate ➜ 口が肥える

noun:

• slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen) ➜ 胴掛け