noun:

• pornographic magazine or book sold wrapped in plastic - from ビニール and 本

noun:

• NEET (young people not in education, employment or training)

noun:

• rice gruel served in temples for ten-night memorial services - Buddhism term ➜ 十夜【じゅうや】

noun:

• beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

noun / counter:

• lodging

noun:

• relay station; post town ➜ 宿場
• constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy) ➜ 二十八宿

noun:

• awards ceremony recognizing excellence (e.g. in sake or natto) - esp. in form 全国◯◯鑑評会

godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:

• to read in succession (e.g. by many readers)

noun:

• Dear Sir or Madam, in reply to your letter ... - salutation of a formal letter of response

noun:

• behavior (esp. in response to an emergency, medical situation, etc.)

noun:

• illegal arrest and imprisonment resulting in death or bodily injury

noun:

• vase - honorific language - Buddhism term
• vessel for water used in an esoteric Buddhist baptism - honorific language - Buddhism term ➜ 灌頂

noun:

• restaurant specializing in fried beef or pork offal ➜ ホルモン焼き

noun:

• horse carriage for old people and women in ancient China

noun:

• language game in which extra syllables are added to words - e.g. やきもち→やしきしもしちし

noun:

• young mottled spinefoot pickled in salt (usu. served on tofu) - Ryūkyū dialect ➜ 藍子

noun:

• warrior monks from Enryaku temple at Mt. Hiei in Kyoto

expression / noun:

• very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval

noun:

• egg boiled, peeled, and steeped in soy sauce marinade - Food term

noun:

• brazier for warming one's cold fingers, esp. in spring

noun:

• gnomonic projection (in mapping)

expression / noun:

• turban cooked whole in its own shell ➜ 栄螺

noun:

• soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin - abbreviation ➜ 味付け玉子【あじつけたまご】

noun:

• kalavinka; imaginary bird in paradise that sings sweet notes - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit

expression / noun:

• (train) terminating at this station; not in service

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• requiring special help (usu. seniors, infants, etc. in disaster scenarios)