noun:

• principle of maximum entropy - Mathematics term

noun:

• seventh month of the lunar calendar - obsolete term

noun:

• dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder) - Food term

noun:

• Law for Stabilization of Supply, Demand and Prices of Staple Food

noun:

• middle of a word
• within a word

noun:

• one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9) - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 辺張待ち【ペンチャンまち】

expression:

• (bringing up a child) with greatest care pampering (him, her) with material comforts of a rich family; (being brought up) in a hothouse atmosphere - four character idiom

noun:

• gate of a palace

noun:

• plane of the ecliptic

adverb:

• tucking up the hem of one's garments

noun:

• facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue

noun:

• stroke of sword

noun / ~の noun:

• (with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors
• unevenness

noun:

• kabuki curtain, usu. of three coloured panels

noun:

• Law for Stabilization of Supply, Demand and Prices of Staple Food ➜ 食糧法

noun:

• keeper of imperial archives
• worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce

noun:

• first law of thermodynamics - Physics term ➜ 熱力学の第一法則【ねつりきがくのだいいちほうそく】

noun:

• articles of commerce

noun:

• kanji radical that runs from the left to the bottom part of the kanji; kanji enclosure-type radical - e.g. 道, 起

noun:

• apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock ➜ 火蓋を切る

noun:

• land-locked variety of red-spotted masu trout (Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae); amago ➜ 皐月鱒

noun:

• Tropic of Capricorn

noun:

• corner of the eye

noun:

• var. of knot often used to tie mizu-hiki ➜ 鮑結び
• woman's hairstyle, braided in this fashion

noun:

• compilation of a history