noun:

• blotting out characters with ink

noun:

• type of soft Japanese confectionery made with rice flour (somewhat similar to Turkish delight) - orig. written as 牛皮 ➜ 求肥飴

noun:

• row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "i" - Linguistics term ➜ 五十音

noun:

• vinyl drainpipe with fins

noun:

• firing practice with live ammunition

noun:

• seal used to open and associated with a bank account

noun:

• feeding an infant solely with breast milk (i.e. no formula)

noun:

• (tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem - From Khmer "khsier"
• stolen train ride (only paying a local fare each end) ➜ 煙管乗り・煙管乗車

noun:

• vinegar diluted with water

noun:

• artificial hairpin with ornamental flowers ［はなかんざし］
• chamomile sunray (Rhodanthe anthemoides) - usually written using kana alone

noun:

• (punishment by) striking with fists - four character idiom

adjectival noun / ~の noun / adverb / noun:

• brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health

noun:

• with-data primitives - IT term

noun:

• traditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility ➜ 小正月・祝い棒

noun:

• equation with two unknowns - Mathematics term

noun:

• being struck with awe ➜ 恐懼

noun:

• rice gruel with adzuki beans

noun / ~する noun:

• smiling with pity

noun:

• style of watch with a rectangular face
• ornamental box
• fishing lure
• (largish) cap

expression:

• mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days (ni, shi, mu, ku, etc.)

noun:

• carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance network; CSMA; CA network - IT term

noun:

• map (or diagram, etc.) folded with a cover on each side - obscure term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to regard someone with odium; to look at someone with reproach

expression / godan ~ぶ verb:

• to curry favour with ➜ 機嫌をとる・取り結ぶ

noun:

• dish dressed with fish roe