noun:

• holiday granted to servants on the 16th of the first and seventh months - archaism

expression:

• blood libel; false accusation that Jews (or other minorities) murder children to obtain their blood

noun:

• multiple people holding the same item with their chopsticks
• passing something from chopstick to chopstick

expression:

• it can't be helped; there's nothing to do about it - From Chinese "méi fǎzi" ➜ しかたがない

noun:

• persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story ➜ 泣き落とす

noun:

• (belief in) spiritual power possessed by sisters to protect their brothers (in the Ryukyu Islands)

~の noun / noun:

• full of holes (e.g. argument); vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)

expression / noun:

• things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required

noun:

• pachinko nail adjuster; pachinko parlor employee who adjusts the machines to regulate profit and loss - colloquialism

noun:

• body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)

noun:

• girl-in-training (e.g. a geisha-in-training or a girl who performs miscellaneous tasks in a brothel) - archaism
• brat; scamp; rascal; jackanapes - archaism - derogatory term ➜ 小童【こわっぱ】
• disciple; apprentice - original meaning - archaism

noun:

• vital part (of the body); tender spot; weak point; vitals
• key point; essential point; crux (of a problem); heart (of a matter)
• male crotch (as a target in fighting) - colloquialism ➜ 金的

noun / ~する noun:

• leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

noun / ~する noun:

• being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed

noun:

• (architectural) perspective drawing; perspective view - abbreviation
• perspective - abbreviation ➜ パースペクティブ
• purse; handbag

~する noun:

• to parse

~の noun / noun:

• life-size; life-sized
• true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

~の noun / noun:

• left of center (politically); left-leaning; tending to the left

~の noun / noun:

• right of center (politically); right-leaning; tending to the right

noun:

• viewing transformation; normalization transformation; window-to-viewport transformation - IT term

noun:

• acid-test ratio; quick ratio; cash-to-current-liabilities ratio

noun:

• favored geisha; beloved geisha; geisha somebody is showing favor to

noun:

• hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university

noun:

• hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university - abbreviation ➜ 難関大学

noun:

• kariyushi shirt; Okinawan dress shirt similar to an aloha shirt

noun:

• priest - used at certain shrines, e.g. Ise, Kamo - Shintō term
• member of one of the four administrative ranks in the ritsuryo system - archaism ➜ 四等官
• government official in charge of a town, esp. in Heian Kyoto - archaism
• prominent member of a town - archaism
• river boatman; captain of a riverboat
• (medieval) harbor manager - archaism
• bandit leader; head of a gang of brigands - archaism