noun:

• three major sutras of Pure Land Buddhism ➜ 無量寿経・阿弥陀経・観無量寿経

noun:

• administrator of a manor

noun:

• Otani sect of Shinshu

adverb / ~する noun:

• feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver
• feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering

noun:

• made of copper

noun:

• retinopathy of prematurity

noun:

• the four stages of existence: birth, life, death, and limbo - Buddhism term

expression:

• a rolling stone gathers no moss - proverb ➜ 転石苔を生ぜず

noun:

• purification of the six roots of perception - four character idiom - Buddhism term

noun:

• unfinished game of shogi

expression / noun:

• the Fall of Man (in Christian theology); the Fall

noun:

• three special awards for wrestlers at the end of a tournament - Sumo term ➜ 殊勲賞・敢闘賞・技能賞

noun:

• heat of neutralization (neutralisation)

noun:

• slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse him - Sumo term

noun:

• anniversary of the end of a war

expression / adjective:

• short of hands

noun:

• going on a pleasure jaunt - four character idiom

noun:

• court decision declaring a missing person legally dead

noun:

• legendary military invasion of Korea in the 3rd century - archaism

noun:

• ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)
• staining a pattern on fabric or paper by rubbing it with indigo leaves

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to think too much of; to make too much of

noun:

• article of average quality; common article

expression:

• there is no love like a father's; no child knows how dear he is to his parents - proverb

noun:

• appointment of successor

noun:

• Coming of Age Day (second Monday in January. Prior to 2000 was Jan 15); Adult's Day