noun:

• god of harvests and wealth (syncretized with Saraswati, and often taking the form of a heavenly woman, a white snake or a fox) - obscure term ➜ 宇賀神

noun:

• hagfish (esp. the species Myxine garmani from Japan)

noun:

• conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs (resulting in a stem of either "e" or "u" for every conjugation)

noun:

• saddleback butterflyfish (Chaetodon ephippium, species of the Indo-Pacific); saddled butterflyfish

noun:

• lady-killer (i.e. a man who is popular with women); knocking a woman dead (with sex appeal)
• murderer of women
• murder of women

noun:

• repeat of a deuce (in tennis, etc.) - usu. as ジュースアゲーン, アゲーンワン, etc. - From English "again"

adverb:

• again

noun:

• smooth-hound (Mustelus mustelus, houndshark found in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean)

counter:

• ~th period (e.g. ~th class in school day) ➜ 限目

noun:

• purple vestment (traditionally awarded by the imperial household); high-ranking priest's purple robe

noun:

• boiled fugu dish (served with ponzu dipping sauce) ➜ 鉄砲・ちり鍋

noun:

• pressure ridge (in ice)

noun:

• bee (any insect of the clade Anthophila)

noun:

• upper jiao (in traditional Chinese medicine); upper burner

noun:

• Tillandsia (genus of flowering plants in the Bromeliaceae family)

noun / ~する noun:

• public announcement (in a department store, etc.)

noun:

• Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux) - Astronomy term ➜ 南十字星

noun:

• fountain effect (theory that high sales in the basement of a department store lead to increased sales in the upper levels as well)

noun:

• business handbook (with glossary) of Edo period - four character idiom

noun:

• Iwashimizu Festival (Sept. 15 festival held at Iwashimizu Hachimangu in Kyoto)

noun:

• feel (to the foot); feel (underfoot)

noun:

• Nihon-shoki (the oldest chronicles of Japan)

suffix / adjective:

• (after a noun or the stem of an adjective) seeming very... (usu. with a negative connotation)

noun:

• sky burial (funeral ritual in which the body of the deceased is exposed to be eaten by birds)

noun:

• 17C male hairstyle (shaved forehead, chignon, sideburns thinned to the size of a thread)

noun:

• elementary school (esp. the elementary school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); primary school