noun:

• otolaryngology; otorhinology - obscure term

noun:

• intravenous injection; IV - abbreviation

noun:

• plan B; alternative plan

noun:

• conditional entropy; mean conditional information content; average conditional information content - IT term

noun:

• ground squirrel (esp. a ground squirrel of North America or Africa)

noun:

• softness; gentleness; weakness Antonym: 剛

noun:

• kabuki curtain, usu. of three coloured panels

noun:

• hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation - IT term

noun:

• coinfection

expression:

• Man's life vanishes like a dew; A person's life is as fleeting as a morning dew - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• giving one's all to

noun:

• Confucianism; Confucianist; Chinese scholar

noun:

• free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action

noun:

• defilement; impurity; affliction - Buddhism term
• object (perceived with the mind or the senses)

numeric:

• one billionth

adjectival noun / ~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself - four character idiom

suffix:

• ending; quitting; closing - after a noun ➜ 店じまい
• ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to - after the 〜ず negative form of a verb; indicates disappointment

noun:

• gun control

noun:

• avoirdupois system

noun:

• envelope

noun:

• police sergeant

noun:

• central pavilion (of Heian Palace) ➜ 十七殿

noun:

• signatory (country); party (to a treaty)

noun:

• alleviation of congestion (esp. traffic)

noun:

• topsoil

noun:

• emotionally disturbed child