noun:

• warbler being in a valley - obscure term ➜ 鶯遷【おうせん】
• valley in which warblers live - obscure term
• remaining obscure and unsuccessful - obscure term ➜ 鶯遷【おうせん】

noun:

• dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
• pretext; excuse; pretense (pretence); dupe; front man ［出し］

noun:

• long, narrow card on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); strip of paper
• thin rectangle - abbreviation ➜ 短冊形

noun:

• loincloth; breechcloth; breechclout; traditional Japanese male underwear
• kimono underskirt ［ふんどし・ふどし］ ➜ 腰巻
• wrestler's ornamental apron ［ふんどし・ふどし］ - Sumo term

noun:

• Japan's three antinuclear principles (against producing, possessing and allowing the entry of nuclear weapons into Japanese territory)

expression:

• seven vernal flowers (Java water dropwort, shepherd's purse, Jersey cudweed, common chickweed, Japanese nipplewort, turnip, and daikon) ➜ 秋の七草

noun:

• miyairigai (Oncomelania hupensis nosophora); freshwater snail that acts as an intermediate host of the Japanese blood fluke ➜ 片山貝

noun:

• straight-from-the-pot udon; udon noodles pulled straight from the pot and served in the hot water used for boiling (traditionally without being soaked in cold water), eaten by dipping in sauce - Food term ➜ うどん

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• assistance; support; aid; help
• subsidy; supplement; subvention; grant-in-aid
• auxiliary; subsidiary
• spot (in bodybuilding)

noun:

• mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house
• snow hut

noun:

• first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan

noun:

• amateur work (in art); work done in carefree mood without regard to time or expenses - four character idiom

noun:

• Christian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century ➜ 南蛮寺

conjunction:

• if so; in that case; in that situation

noun:

• in (the proper) order; in (the correct) sequence

noun / ~する noun:

• prowling about; traveling in secret; travelling in secret

noun:

• preserving in sugar; food preserved in sugar

expression:

• in steps of; in units of; calculated by

noun:

• the first in history; only once in history - four character idiom

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• in good (perfect) order; in apple-pie order - four character idiom

expression:

• in plain words; in plain terms; put simply

noun:

• form (in Aristotelian philosophy) - From Greek "eidos"
• idea (in Platonic philosophy)

noun / ~する noun:

• food cooked in miso; cooking in miso

conjunction:

• if so; in that case; in that situation ➜ そうすれば

auxiliary verb:

• (those) who are; (that) which is; often used in relation to qualifications and requirements for a position; in the capacity of - after a noun, usu. as 〜たる者, etc. ➜ たり・たるや