noun:

• one's heart of hearts; the depths of one's mind

noun:

• polar regions; the pole

noun:

• through train; direct service

noun:

• waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; waiting for half of one's pair with four melds completed - Mahjong term

noun:

• Pegasus (constellation); the Winged Horse

noun:

• Scorpio (8th zodiacal sign); the Scorpion

noun / ~する noun:

• ragequit; quitting an online game in anger (over losing) - slang

noun:

• a patient's condition; the state of an illness

noun:

• autumn eggplant; eggplant picked eaten in the autumn ➜ 茄子

noun:

• economic fortune; luck with money

noun / ~する noun:

• defecating outdoors; faeces lying on the ground (feces) ➜ 糞

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain

noun:

• Amphisbaenia; suborder comprising the worm lizards

expression:

• cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end

noun:

• SuperBall scooping; festival game in which one scoops up rubber bouncy balls floating in water ➜ 金魚掬い

noun / ~の noun:

• imperial subjects; the people - archaism

noun:

• nostrils; wings of the nose ➜ 鼻翼

expression:

• we meet only to part; meeting is the first step to parting [literal] - proverb

noun:

• namahage; folklore demons of the Oga Peninsula (villagers dress up as them on New Year's Eve and frighten children)

yodan ~す verb (archaic) / transitive:

• to get used to seeing; to be familiar with - archaism

noun:

• English oak (Quercus robur); pedunculate oak; common oak; French oak ➜ 欧州楢【おうしゅうなら】

noun:

• altering pronunciation or meaning; word with altered pronunciation or meaning
• turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry) - abbreviation ➜ 転句【てんく】

noun:

• sheath heater; electric coil heater contained in metal tube

noun:

• wintering; passing the winter

noun:

• Ryukyu Islands; southern chain of the Nansei Islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture ➜ 南西諸島