noun:

• Book of the Dead (ancient Egypt)

noun:

• poetry of the Tang period; Tang poetry

noun / ~する noun:

• coming to a capital city (esp. Tokyo or Kyoto)

noun:

• money paid to settle a fight

noun:

• 53rd of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 干支

noun:

• Bank of Japan Act - Law term

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to - emphatic version of あっての ➜ あっての・こそ

noun:

• prostitute in a brothel disguised as an archery range - archaism ➜ 矢場【やば】

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to think of something bizarre; to suddenly have a whacky idea

noun:

• a matter for the police; with the police involved; a brush with the law - four character idiom

noun:

• returning of a package to depot after a failed delivery attempt

noun:

• the favor (favour) of one's master

noun:

• stew prepared from ingredients contributed by members of a party, and eaten in the dark for fun ➜ 闇鍋

noun:

• (through) a layman's eyes

noun:

• book of photographs; photo book

noun:

• Ministry of Religious Education (1872-1877) - obsolete term

noun:

• meaning of a picture

noun:

• style of Japanese folk song associated with Niigata Prefecture

noun:

• making things out of dirt (for fun)

noun:

• set of tools (implements); kit; outfit - four character idiom

adjective:

• smelling of blood - archaism

expression / ichidan verb:

• to draft a proposal

noun:

• period of the northern and southern dynasties (in China, 5th-6th c. CE in Japan, 1336-92)

adverb:

• sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole) - onomatopoeia
• easily
• suddenly
• completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly
• disappointing
• curling up into the fetal position; going to sleep suddenly

noun:

• forgiving a debt; getting even - colloquialism