noun:

• Second Section company (on the Tokyo Stock Exchange)

noun:

• lampshell (excluding the lingulate brachiopods); lamp shell - obscure term ➜ 三味線貝

noun:

• Sparidae; fish family containing the tai

~する noun:

• disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving

noun:

• sail with the wind at its back

adverb:

• aback

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• unpopular (esp. with the opposite sex) ➜ モテる

temporal noun:

• two months later; the month after next

noun:

• person who notifies the police; informer; whistleblower; delator

noun:

• The Agency for Buddhists and Foreigners (ritsuryo system)

noun / ~する noun:

• defecating outdoors; faeces lying on the ground (feces) ➜ 糞

noun:

• cowardly, good-for-nothing samurai from the countryside

noun:

• Australia, New Zealand and the United States; ANZUS ➜ アンザス条約

noun:

• money handout to stimulate the economy (April 2009)

noun:

• the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)

noun:

• orthoscope (instrument for examining the iris)

noun:

• head, trunk, arms, and legs; the whole body - archaism

noun:

• (high interest) loan forcefully imposed on the borrower

noun:

• Aulonocara; genus comprising the peacock cichlids

noun:

• Eviota; genus comprising the pygmy gobies

noun:

• Isurus; genus comprising the mako sharks

noun:

• the three sacred mountains: Fuji, Atsuta, and Kumano - obscure term ➜ 霊山

noun:

• country closed to information from the outside world

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• springlike; like wind blowing through the spring sunshine

ichidan verb:

• to blow and gather together (by the wind) - obscure term

noun:

• plover on the riverside; plovers near a river