noun:

• Urotrichus; genus containing the Japanese shrew mole

noun:

• Condylura; genus containing the star-nosed mole

noun:

• Cercocebus; order comprising the white-eyelid mangabeys

noun:

• Cercopithecidae; family comprising the Old World monkeys

noun:

• god who protects the roads; traveler's guardian deity

noun:

• Artiodactyla; order comprising the even-toed ungulates

noun:

• The Flea Waltz (piano piece); Der Flohwalzer; Chopsticks (UK)

noun / ~する noun:

• lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested ➜ 靠れる

noun:

• the three players other than oneself - Mahjong term - From Chinese

expression:

• at all costs; whatever the price; would give anything

adjectival noun / adverb:

• soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy - onomatopoeia ➜ フワフワ

pre-noun adjectival:

• egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top ➜ 酷い【ひどい】

noun:

• drinks to celebrate the New Year (sake, wine, etc.)

noun:

• apartment rented by the month - From English "monthly mansion" ➜ マンション

expression / noun:

• long sword with birds' heads carved on the pommel

noun:

• long sword with birds' heads carved on the pommel - abbreviation ➜ 鳥頭の太刀

noun:

• person doing the actual work (as opposed to management)

noun:

• date on which the event is to take place

noun:

• rounding figures (e.g. to the nearest whole number)

noun / ~する noun:

• pursuing one overriding objective while forsaking all the others - four character idiom

noun:

• (falling into a) continuous decline; being on the wane - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled

noun:

• mixed boarding; multiple groups using the same bus, etc.

~の noun / noun:

• behind-the-scenes

noun:

• the three weapons for catching criminals (Edo period) ➜ 刺股・突棒・袖搦