noun:

• entrance (i.e. of a Japanese house) ➜ 上がり口
• start of a rise (e.g. in prices)

noun:

• word to soften awkward topics (esp. refusal in business conversation, e.g. "I am afraid that ...") - e.g. 申し訳ありませんが、あいにく - obscure term - From English "cushion word"

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)

noun:

• steamed confection (e.g. manjū, uirō, steamed yōkan); steamed cake

noun:

• Personal Status Actions Procedure Law (e.g. divorce actions, etc.)

noun:

• character encoding (e.g. JIS, Unicode, etc.); character code

~と adverb / adverb:

• with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter - onomatopoeia ➜ ぴくっと

noun:

• Little's disease (i.e. spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy)

noun:

• pure brew (e.g. sake, soy sauce)

expression / adjective:

• innocent (e.g. child); pure (e.g. heart)

noun / ~する noun:

• free ride (e.g. on train)

noun:

• ejection (e.g. cardiac output) - Medicine term

adjective:

• intolerant (e.g. to others misbehaviour) Antonym: 器の大きい ➜ 器が小さい

noun:

• shoot-down order (e.g. for ballistic missile) ➜ 弾道ミサイル破壊措置命令

noun / ~する noun:

• lengthening a vowel (e.g. as in Kansai dialect) - Linguistics term ➜ 短呼

noun:

• long sound (esp. long vowel) - Linguistics term

noun:

• domestic locations (e.g. of a company); domestic bases

noun:

• Decalogue (i.e. the Ten Commandments) ➜ 十戒

noun:

• sourcing (e.g. of components)

noun:

• date of issuance (e.g. of a license or passport)

noun:

• unknown (e.g. in an equation) - Mathematics term
• element (of a set) - Mathematics term
• yuan (monetary unit of China)
• Yuan dynasty (China)

noun:

• blinker(s) (e.g. on a horse)

noun / ~する noun:

• live appearance (e.g. on television)

noun / ~する noun:

• entry (e.g. library, school, museum); entering

noun:

• women-only carriage (e.g. on a train)

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to compose (e.g. poem) ➜ 詠ずる
• to recite; to intone; to chant ➜ 詠ずる