noun:

• dialects of Japanese spoken in Western Tottori prefecture and Eastern Shimane prefecture ➜ 出雲弁

noun:

• sailfin tang (Zebrasoma velifer, species of Pacific tang also found off Mozambique)

noun:

• boa catshark (Scyliorhinus boa, species from the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico)

noun:

• Carcharhinus (the type genus of the requiem shark family Carcharhinidae)

noun:

• winghead shark (Eusphyra blochii, species of Indo-West Pacific hammerhead shark) ➜ ウィングヘッドシャーク

noun:

• post horse; horses used in the post-station system of old Japan - archaism

noun:

• tree covered in fresh green leaves; newly green trees of early Summer ➜ 新緑・若葉

noun:

• door made of one or several wooden planks and no door framework ➜ 桟唐戸

noun:

• Treaty of Shimoda (1855); treaty initiating official relations between Russia and Japan

noun:

• woman in waiting in the inner part of a lord's mansion - archaism ➜ 御殿女中・奥女中

godan ~う verb:

• to entangle themselves together (e.g. of butterflies); to be intertwined ➜ からみあう

noun:

• (one's) handling of the reins; how well one controls things

noun:

• Uden Shinto (Shinto doctrines enunciated by Kamo no Norikiyo of Kamigamo Shrine)

noun:

• divining the year's crop yields from the shape of lingering snow

noun:

• backmarker (competitor at the tail of the field, likely to be lapped)

noun:

• smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena, species of hammerhead shark)

noun:

• soft focus (photography, film); out-of-focus technique - From English "out focus"

noun:

• wild fox
• fox spirit from the Kyushu region capable of possession ［やこ］ - archaism

noun:

• divination that predicts the events of the whole year (esp. concerning crops) ➜ 年見

noun:

• independent city; city that is not part of another local government entity

noun:

• balloon molly (var. of sailfin molly, Poecilia latipinna)

noun:

• rasbora (small minnow-like fish of genera Boraras, Microrasbora, Rasbora, and Trigonostigma)

noun:

• (Nichiren Buddhism) memorial service for Nichiren (13th day of 10th month) ➜ 会式【えしき】

noun:

• Brachycome (genus of asters, esp. the swan river daisy, Brachycome iberidifolia); Brachyscome

noun:

• first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report