noun:

• sprinkling water (on the ground); sprinkled water

noun:

• Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China between the 3rd & 5th centuries: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• four handed performance (on the piano)

noun:

• burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year) ➜ どんど

noun / ~する noun:

• multi-post (as frowned upon in newsgroups and web forums) - IT term

noun:

• mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus) - archaism ➜ 鯖

noun:

• person skilled (in the art of doing something)

noun:

• motor area (of the cerebral cortex) ➜ 感覚野

noun:

• enswell (tool used in boxing to apply pressure to an injury)

noun:

• uprising (during the Muromachi period) demanding debt cancellation orders - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• sampling (e.g. in signal processing)

noun:

• question of possession (e.g. of the Kuril Islands)

noun:

• wild ball (usually a pitcher with poor control) - Baseball term

noun:

• Shughni (language spoken in Pamir mountains in Afghanistan and Tajikistan)

noun:

• iron arrow-head (from the Yayoi and Kofun periods)

noun:

• corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture) ➜ 中門・寝殿造り

noun:

• question time (section of proceedings in parliament)

noun:

• Yangtze River (in China)

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be associated (with); to be connected (with) ➜ に因んで

adverb:

• piercingly (as though cutting with a sharp sword) - onomatopoeia ➜ ぐさりと
• hard-hitting (e.g. criticism) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• Fuyutopia (government program to help create a winter living environment in northern Hokkaido)

noun:

• bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship

suffix noun:

• respectfully yours - after one's own name at the end of a letter - honorific language

noun / ~する noun:

• touchdown (as in rugby, etc.)

noun:

• leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack

noun / ~の noun:

• inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.)
• family matters; household affairs; personal business