noun:

• circumstantial retribution; circumstances (e.g. geographical, societal) one is born into because of karma in previous lives - Buddhism term ➜ 正報

noun:

• leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata, species found along the Pacific coast of North America) ➜ レパードシャーク

noun:

• PET bottle syndrome; insulin deficiency allegedly caused by high consumption of drinks from plastic bottles

expression:

• thanks for uploading; expression of gratitude used primarily on video-sharing websites (esp. Niconico) - from うｐ (upload) and 乙 (お疲れ様) - slang ➜ 乙

noun:

• bulletin board displaying the name, age, offence, etc. of a criminal sentenced to death (Edo period) - archaism

noun:

• practice of grouping students by popularity according to their appearance, interests, personality, etc. - From English "school caste"

noun:

• bardo; state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days) - Buddhism term ➜ 中陰

noun / prefix noun:

• half; semi-

noun / suffix noun:

• half-past

noun:

• odd number ➜ 丁【ちょう】
• unit of land area (595.8 m^2) - archaism

noun / ~する noun:

• growth; development; growing up; becoming an adult
• growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

adjectival noun / noun:

• poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)
• dislike (of); difficult to deal with

noun:

• haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae

noun:

• equation; formula
• method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

noun:

• tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end
• slope at the foot of a mountain

noun / ~する noun:

• provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service ➜ 学校給食【がっこうきゅうしょく】

noun:

• company; lot; bunch; gang; pack; those guys; group - familiar or derogatory
• troupe; company (of musicians) ［れんじゅう・れんぢゅう］

noun:

• pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.) - From Dutch
• (mariner's) compass
• legs; step; gait

noun:

• weight
• weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; grandeur; dignity
• importance; significance

noun:

• boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)
• variety of sexual position - vulgar

noun:

• course (of events); development; progress; outcome; result
• market order; order without limit - abbreviation ➜ 成り行き注文

noun:

• taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

noun:

• yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue - Food term
• roasted meat; grill - Food term

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• these days; nowadays; present day; modern times
• at this time (of the day)

noun:

• skin
• condom - colloquialism
• skin (e.g. alternative look and feel for interface of a program) - IT term

noun:

• bust (measurement)
• breasts; bosom
• upper half of the body (esp. statue or portrait); bust ➜ 上半身【じょうはんしん】・半身像【はんしんぞう】

noun:

• heel
• heel (e.g. in pro-wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles

~する noun:

• heal