noun:

• mbuna (group of African cichlids from Lake Malawi)

noun:

• years (since the start of an era)

noun:

• Sufi (practitioner of Sufism) - From Arabic "ṣūfī" ➜ スーフィズム

adjectival noun / noun:

• innocent (esp. of a girl); naive; inexperienced

noun:

• virgin; maiden
• young striped mullet ➜ 鯔【ぼら】

noun:

• combination (e.g. of foodstuffs) ➜ 食い合せ

expression / ichidan verb:

• to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
• to bow one's head; to hang one's head

godan ~く verb:

• to have a facial tattoo (esp. one around the eye, one form of punishment in ancient Japan) - was v4k - archaism - obscure term

expression:

• very small (particularly of a room or flat)

noun / ~する noun:

• departure (of a noble)

noun:

• renovation plan (usu. of a house) - From English "reform plan"

noun:

• giant clam (any clam of subfamily Tridacnidae) - abbreviation ➜ しゃこ貝
• giant clam shell ➜ 七宝

noun:

• fingering (of a musical instrument)

noun:

• Lepus brachyurus lyoni (subspecies of Japanese hare)

noun:

• Malayo-Polynesian (family of languages) ➜ オーストロネシア語族

noun:

• The Four Noble Truths (of Buddhism) - Buddhism term ➜ 苦集滅道

noun:

• natural damming (of a river due to landslide, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• decentralization (of power); decentralisation

noun / ~する noun:

• (coincidence of) mutual sentiment; sharing the same sentiment with somebody; finding oneself on the same wavelength as somebody; seeing eye to eye - four character idiom

noun:

• Prunus spinulosa (Japanese species of prunus)

noun:

• picul (Asian unit of weight, approx. 60 kg)

expression / godan ~ぐ verb:

• to flush bright red (e.g. of someone's face)

noun:

• bowl (of rice)
• pair (of chopsticks)

noun:

• Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx) - Buddhism term

noun:

• calf (of leg) - sometimes written 腓 ➜ 腓【こむら】

noun:

• eyespot ctenopoma (species of freshwater fish, Ctenopoma ocellatum)