noun:

• (number of) days

noun:

• bowing (of a stringed instrument)

noun:

• Noctiluca scintillans (luminescent species of dinoflagellate)

noun:

• nasal sound change (generation of the mora 'n', primarily from verb stems ending in 'i') - Linguistics term ➜ 促音便

noun:

• coin (esp. an east Asian coin, many of which have a hole in the center)

noun:

• (in the midst of) busyness

noun:

• locomotive theory (of economic development)

noun:

• dulcin (type of artificial sweetener) - From German "Dulzin"

noun:

• audience (with a person of high standing) ➜ 拝謁【はいえつ】
• eye-level

yodan ~く verb (archaic):

• to lean (esp. of a ripe ear of rice); to incline; to slant; to tilt - archaism
• to behave oddly; to attire oneself strangely - archaism
• to perform kabuki - archaism ➜ 歌舞伎【かぶき】

noun:

• Buddhist decoration engraved with various motifs, often made from gilt copper (e.g. for adorning the inner shrine of a temple) - Buddhism term

noun:

• (pair of) vernier calipers; vernier micrometer - From German "Nonius"

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to go downhill (e.g. for one's business); to be badly off (economically) ➜ 左前

noun:

• all English (method of teaching English)

noun:

• fan mussel (species of pen shell, Atrina pectinata)

noun:

• Sanmonto sect (of Shin Buddhism) - Buddhism term ➜ 真宗【しんしゅう】

noun:

• symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship)

prefix noun:

• certain; unnamed; undisclosed; unidentified

noun:

• frame (of a building); framework; skeleton
• (human) body

noun:

• Inversidens brandti (species of freshwater mussel)

noun:

• first character (of a dictionary entry)

noun:

• fenestra rotunda (of the ear)

noun:

• fly agaric (species of poisonous mushroom, Amanita muscaria)

noun:

• rice polishing (removing the shell of brown rice to leave white rice)

noun:

• king (of the junior player) - Shōgi term

noun:

• spookfish (Hydrolagus mitsukurii, species of cartilaginous fish from the Northwest Pacific)