noun:

• Babylonian Captivity (of the Israelites, 586 BC - 539 BC)

expression:

• women's liberation
• The Subjection of Women (book by JS Mill)

noun:

• type of newspaper from the Meiji era ➜ 大新聞
• minor journal; local newspaper

noun:

• saddleback butterflyfish (Chaetodon ephippium, species of the Indo-Pacific); saddled butterflyfish

noun:

• great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran, the largest species of hammerhead shark) ➜ グレートハンマーヘッド

noun:

• vomiting center; area postrema; part of the brain that controls vomiting

noun:

• key performer; last performer of the day ➜ 取り【とり】

noun:

• twenty-seventh day of the month
• twenty-seven days

noun:

• twenty-ninth day of the month
• twenty-nine days

expression:

• that's out of the question; it's just not possible

noun / ~する noun:

• considering the pros and cons of; examining arguments for and against

~の noun:

• within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

~の noun / noun:

• off tempo; out of tune - archaism

noun / ~の noun:

• being off the mark; wrong guess; miscalculation - archaism

noun:

• Mandala of the Two Realms; Womb Realm and Matrix Realm Mandalas - Buddhism term ➜ 両界曼荼羅【りょうかいまんだら】

noun / ~の noun:

• active duty; active service
• student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try - often as 現役で ➜ 浪人【ろうにん】

expression:

• let bygones be bygones; the past is the past, the present is the present [literal] - proverb

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to become broken; to break down
• to be crazy; to be nuts - usu. as イカれて（い）る
• to be infatuated with
• to be outdone (by someone); to be beaten (in a contest)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to find out; to discover; to notice; to detect
• to select; to pick out
• to look out (from the inside)
• to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

expression:

• from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

expression:

• the style is the man; the style is the man himself - from a quote by Georges-Louis Leclerc - proverb

noun:

• language spoken by the Emishi ➜ 蝦夷【えぞ】
• languages spoken by the nanban during the Edo Period (e.g. Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch) ➜ 南蛮【なんばん】
• foreign language

noun:

• green willow (i.e. one that has budded)
• meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis) ［あおやぎ］ ➜ バカ貝

noun:

• handwriting; autograph; authorization; authorisation ➜ 墨付き
• certificate; certified document; paper with signature of the shogun or lord

noun:

• small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands

noun:

• successive generations
• hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara) - abbreviation ➜ 譜代大名