noun:

• family registry (of the district); original of one's family register; archive of family registers

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• it (the weather) being piercing (bitterly) cold - four character idiom

noun:

• Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition)
• three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology

noun / ~の noun:

• rubefaction (reddening of the skin) - obscure term ➜ 発赤

noun:

• Achilles argument (i.e. Achilles and the tortoise; one of Zeno's paradoxes) ➜ ゼノンの逆説

noun:

• consonant (in the Siddham script) ➜ 悉曇

noun:

• Taiwan Expedition (punitive expedition by the Japanese military forces; 1874)

noun / ~する noun:

• leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef) ➜ 任せる・任せる

ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / intransitive verb:

• to die (of the emperor, etc.)

noun:

• Esther (book of the Bible)

godan ~る verb:

• to Google (i.e. to search for on the WWW using the Google search engine) - colloquialism

noun:

• Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)

noun:

• black-spot surgeonfish (Acanthurus bariene, species of tang found from Mozambique and Maldives to the western Pacific); roundspot surgeonfish; bariene surgeonfish; eye-spot surgeon

noun:

• metaphorical poem (of the Man'yōshū) ➜ 譬喩歌
• metaphorical form (of waka) ➜ 六義

suffix noun:

• intimate (or disdainful) suffix used after a person's name (or the base of an adjective describing that person)

pre-noun adjectival:

• such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of - colloquialism - abbreviation ➜ そんな

noun:

• bad bacteria (usu. intestinal bacteria that have an adverse affect on human health - E. choli, C. welchii, etc.); pathogenic bacteria; harmful bacteria

noun:

• form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)

noun:

• first letter (of the year, season, etc.); first correspondence

noun:

• pornographic pose (spreading one's legs open wide with knees bent, creating the shape of the letter 'M')

noun:

• polar body (cell structure within the ovum)

noun:

• Numbers (book of the Bible)

noun:

• Rigel Kentaurus (star in the constellation Centaurus); Alpha Centauri - Astronomy term

noun:

• stock offering (to the public)

noun:

• side house (to the east, west, or north of a main residence; home to women, children and servants) ➜ 寝殿造