noun:

• upstage right pillar (on a noh stage), where the main actor stands at the start and end of the play ➜ 仕手

noun:

• count of balls and strikes - Baseball term - From English "ball count"

noun:

• set of three books of Buddhist stories, written in the late 8th and early 9th century, usually referred to as the Nihon Ryouiki

noun:

• fast-moving rowboat - archaism
• type of fast military ship ➜ 関船

noun:

• radio and television audience

adjective:

• fast drying (clothes)

noun:

• merits and demerits

noun:

• court rank and honors; court rank and honours

adverb:

• suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove) - onomatopoeia
• in a single gulp; in one go - onomatopoeia

expression / ~よい adjective:

• big and brawny; well built; gigantic

noun / ~の noun:

• nose and mouth; muzzle (e.g. of a dog)
• nostril; nostrils; naris; nares

noun:

• index listing kanji by their Chinese and Japanese pronunciations

noun:

• search and recovery dive

adjectival noun / noun:

• cool and clear

noun:

• Okinawan dish of grated carrot stir-fried with egg and sometimes meat or fish - Ryūkyū dialect - Food term

noun:

• existence (as we perceive it) is as mutable and incorporeal as is the morning dew or a flash of lightning - obscure term - four character idiom - Buddhism term

noun:

• Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency; NISA - abbreviation

noun / adjectival noun:

• (an explanation, advice, etc. being) kind, careful, and thorough

noun:

• credit card and consumer financing - from クレジット会社 and サラリーマン金融

noun / adjectival noun:

• (a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique - four character idiom

noun:

• Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony ➜ 三日の餅

adverb:

• every morning and evening - four character idiom

noun:

• iron and stone; iron will

noun:

• scenery being beautiful in both rainy and sunny weather - four character idiom

noun:

• Tuesday, Thursday and Friday