noun:

• closed shop system (employment of only union members) ➜ オープンショップ制

noun:

• one run of a television series - From English "one cours" ➜ クール

noun:

• two runs of a television series - From English "two cours" ➜ クール

noun:

• crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae)

noun:

• Tamias sibiricus lineatus (subspecies of Siberian chipmunk native to Hokkaido)

noun:

• Ornithischia (order of herbacious dinosaurs with bird-like pelvic structures)

noun:

• nakiri bocho, var. of Japanese knife used for cutting vegetables

noun:

• string of a crown (to prevent it from falling off)

noun:

• Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)

noun:

• Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan) ➜ 篠竹【すずたけ】

noun:

• black cow-tongue (species of tonguefish, Paraplagusia japonica)

noun:

• Glehnia littoralis (species of umbellifer used in Chinese medicine)

noun:

• reader numbers; number of subscribers (e.g. to a magazine)

noun:

• firm adherence to one's principles
• chastity (of a woman)

noun:

• upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching) - honorific language - Buddhism term ➜ 方便
• convenience; suitability; availability

noun:

• white-browed crake (species of rail, Porzana cinerea)

noun:

• wandering tattler (species of sandpiper, Tringa incana)

noun:

• olivaceous piculet (species of bird, Picumnus olivaceus)

noun:

• goumi (species of oleaster, Elaeagnus multiflora); cherry silverberry

noun:

• Sino-Tibetan (family of languages)

noun:

• Dravidian (family of languages)

noun:

• Slavic (branch of languages)

noun:

• ahimsa (principle of non-violence in Jainism, Buddhism, Hinduism, etc.)

noun:

• cut-tailed bullhead (species of catfish, Pseudobagrus aurantiacus)

noun:

• pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple
• (anatomical) joint