noun:

• accredited master (of a performing art)
• being famous; being popular
• famous person

noun:

• bunches (e.g. of fruit); clusters

~の noun:

• crammed (e.g. with people); overflowing

noun:

• policy favouring major powers (favoring); policy of great powers favorable only to themselves - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

noun:

• snow boots - esp. 雪靴
• yuki-gutsu; traditional Japanese snow boots made of straw - esp. 雪沓

godan ~む verb:

• to hold back on; to restrict sales of; to be reluctant to sell

expression / ichidan verb:

• to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

noun:

• rising tone (in Chinese)
• (of a Japanese accent) having a high, flat tone

noun:

• formal opening (e.g. of a railway, road, etc.); opening ceremony; inauguration ceremony

noun:

• wording (esp. of written text)
• classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese ［ぶんげん］

noun:

• chief actor in a kabuki play; star actor; leading actors of a troupe - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• attainment of one's most cherished desire; one's earnest prayer being answered - four character idiom

expression / ichidan verb:

• to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

noun:

• tamari soy sauce; variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)

noun:

• electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone

noun:

• bang bang chicken (Szechuan dish of chicken in a spicy sauce) - From Chinese "bang bang ji"

expression / suffix:

• one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N - after number N ➜ 分の

noun:

• Reeves's muntjac (Muntiacus reeves, species of barking deer); Chinese muntjac

noun:

• black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
• stilt (any bird of family Recurvirostridae); avocet

noun:

• Borneo shark (Carcharhinus borneensis, species of requiem shark found in Borneo and China)

noun / ~する noun:

• reciting something and then recording it; recording of something that has been recited - obscure term

noun:

• sewing elastic; flat bands of elastic for sewing in cuffs, etc.

noun:

• traditional sake yeast mash starter; oldest surviving traditional style of sake making