noun:

• Chandra (Hindu moon god also revered as one of the twelve devas in Shingon Buddhism) - Buddhism term ➜ 月天子
• moon - archaism

noun:

• first song or chirp, etc. (in the year) of a particular bird or insect species

noun:

• woman who is not traditionally beautiful yet somehow very attractive; woman with an aura of beauty - colloquialism

noun:

• genre of action film or TV production with car chases or racing - From English "car action"

noun:

• horse oil; extract of horse subcutaneous fat, used in cosmetics and traditional medicine

expression:

• no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after - after past tense verb ➜ かと思うと
• at the thought of; when I think about ➜ かと思うと

noun:

• observing and reviewing the effects of a drug after it has been released onto the market

noun:

• Blue Sky with a White Sun; party flag and emblem of the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party)

noun:

• delivery service where package is left in front of door or in designated area; safe drop

noun:

• writing from top to bottom
• writing without a pause
• translation of classical Chinese into Japanese - abbreviation ➜ 書き下し文

noun:

• book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets
• delivering a letter

noun:

• battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather
• fireman's standard (Edo period)

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

expression / ichidan verb:

• to awaken; to perk up; to snap out (of something) ➜ 目覚める

godan ~う verb:

• to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

noun:

• role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role

expression:

• the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence - proverb

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to dash off (a piece of writing); to scribble; to scrawl

noun:

• meat substitute; meat analogue
• cheaper meat used in place of beef or pork

noun:

• young person; young servant; young man come of age (at 16) - archaism

noun / ~の noun:

• conveying the will of the governing to the governed; top-down (system) - four character idiom

noun:

• "before the spirit of the deceased" (written on the condolence-money envelope)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to make light of; to hold lightly
• to overwhelm (e.g. opponent)

expression:

• loving couple; couple of lovebirds; happily married couple (who are always together)