noun:

• Indian working abroad; overseas Indian

noun:

• ancient Japanese ladies' hairstyle

noun:

• rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes
• gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets

noun / ~の noun:

• a bundle; a hundred

noun:

• different in appearance but essentially the same in content; equal in skills or workmanship but different in style or artistic flavor; the same for all practical purposes - four character idiom ➜ 同工異曲【どうこういきょく】

noun:

• Day-of-the-Boar mochi (made with new grains) ➜ 亥の子の祝

noun / ~する noun:

• brooding

noun:

• this world (life) and the next; eternity - four character idiom

noun:

• followers; adherents

noun:

• man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family

noun:

• single chopstick stuck upright into the bowl of rice offered to the deceased at their funeral

noun:

• drinking at home (as opposed to going out) - slang ➜ 宅飲み

noun:

• founder of medical science

noun:

• recasting

godan ~う verb:

• to miss (boat, plane, train, etc.)

noun:

• sand path; sand road

noun:

• Quercus gilva (species of oak)

noun:

• officer below the rank of major; company officer

noun:

• vascular cambium; wood cambium

noun:

• medical supplies

noun:

• after space - IT term

noun:

• span

noun:

• colored pattern; coloured pattern; love scene

noun:

• all-round (market) advance

noun:

• one road; ray (of hope)