noun:

• peacock monitor (Varanus auffenbergi, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to the island of Roti in Indonesia); Auffenberg's monitor

noun:

• Prionurus (genus of surgeonfish and sawtail tangs in the family Acanthuridae)

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined ➜ 生まれつき

noun:

• any shark of genus Centrophorus (esp. the dwarf gulper shark, Centrophorus atromarginatus)

noun:

• bony labyrinth (of the inner ear)

noun:

• prefectural senior high school (in Kyoto and Osaka prefectures); public senior high school (in Kyoto and Osaka prefectures) ➜ 県立高等学校

noun:

• sound drop-out (e.g. in audio equipment)

noun:

• proximal pronoun (indicating proximity to the speaker, i. e., kore, koko, kochira) - Linguistics term

noun:

• pinna (of the ear); auricle - Anatomy term

noun:

• tea (with roasted rice)

noun:

• Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - obscure term - Astronomy term ➜ 尾【び】

noun:

• five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death) - archaism ➜ 律令制
• five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death) ➜ 五刑

noun:

• Japan's first circulated coinage (minted in 708 CE) ➜ 和銅・富本銭

noun:

• clerical position (e.g. in the civil service); general office work

expression / adjective:

• popular (with) Antonym: 受けが悪い

noun:

• accent (in French; acute, grave, and circumflex) - From French
• accent (on a syllable, word); stress ➜ アクセント

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench
• to distort (the truth)

noun:

• (someone with a) sweet tooth; person fond of sweets; person who doesn't like alcohol, preferring sweets ➜ 辛党

noun:

• immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism) - obscure term ➜ 仙人
• crane ➜ 鶴

noun:

• evening primrose (esp. the fourwing evening primrose, Oenothera tetraptera)

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to take measures (in face of events being anticipated)
• to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain
• to clap one's hands together

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)

noun:

• correct meditative activity (in Jodo, saying the name of Amitabha) - Buddhism term ➜ 阿弥陀仏・浄土宗

noun:

• (compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age

noun:

• Rashidun period (the period of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, 632-661 CE)