noun:

• luvar (Luvarus imperialis, species of perciform fish closely related to the surgeonfish)

noun:

• Saurischia (order of dinosaurs with lizard-like pelvic structures)

noun:

• transit (of a planet) over the sun ➜ 太陽面通過【たいようめんつうか】

expression / ichidan verb:

• to select someone (out of many people) - idiom ➜ 白羽の矢が立つ

noun:

• Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells) - Buddhism term

noun:

• (act of) taking a graduate school entrance examination ➜ 大学院入学試験

noun:

• Habenaria sagittifera (species of bog orchid)

noun:

• Lindera glauca (species of spicebush)

~する verb (spec.) / intransitive verb:

• to close in on (30 years of age, etc.); to approach; to get close to ➜ 垂んとす

noun / ~する noun:

• illumination (e.g. of a manuscript)

noun:

• Sunna (collection of recorded words and actions of the prophet Muhammad); Sunnah - From Arabic "sunna"

noun:

• Pungtungia herzi (species of cyprinid)

counter:

• counter for parts (of a story, etc.) - esp. 第〜弾, as in 第２弾 etc.

noun:

• recording disc (of the Imperial surrender message)

noun / ~の noun:

• director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo system); chief - archaism ➜ 四等官

noun:

• Japanese Black (breed of cattle)

adverb:

• slap (sound of a flat object continuously striking something)
• splash

noun:

• immediate follower (of the shogun) - obscure term ➜ 直参【じきさん】

noun:

• Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)

noun:

• (the principle of) nonresistance

noun:

• base (e.g. of an ointment or suppository)

noun:

• nitrogen mustard (chemical compound related to mustard gas, used as a chemical weapon or an anticarcinogen)

noun:

• voir dire (hearing to determine the admissibility of evidence, or the competency of a witness or juror)

noun:

• dragonet (any fish of family Callionymidae, esp. Richard's dragonet, Repomucenus richardsonii)

expression / godan -いく／-ゆく verb (spec.):

• to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)