noun:

• prosperity; prospering; flourishing

interjection:

• best of luck; all the best; hurray; hoorah ➜ 万歳【ばんざい】

noun:

• Kannon (Boddhisattva); Kwannon; Avalokitesvara (bodhisattva of mercy and salvation); Guan Yin; Kuan Yin - Buddhism term ➜ 観音菩薩【かんのんぼさつ】・観音【かんのん】

noun:

• pleasant person; attractive person; animal liked by all because of its cuteness

noun:

• ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival) ➜ 霊祭【れいさい】・盂蘭盆

noun:

• silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis, species of circumtropical requiem shark)

noun:

• juvenile delinquent under the age of fourteen; minor in trouble with the law

noun:

• Donaldson trout (hybrid of steelhead, cutthroat, and rainbow trout) - From English "trout salmon"

expression:

• dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow

noun:

• threadfin (any fish of family Polynemidae, esp. the striped threadfin, Polydactylus plebeius)

noun:

• espresso doppio; double shot of espresso coffee - From Italian

noun:

• time of year when television and radio replace programs (usu. spring and fall)

noun:

• eisa (Okinawan folk dance that marks the end of the Bon festival)

noun:

• closed-mouthed form (statue with closed mouth, symbolizing the "um" half of "aum")

expression / noun:

• only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

noun:

• street with tramline; railroad track
• railroading the opponent straight out of the ring - Sumo term ➜ 電車道相撲

noun:

• woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity - colloquialism

noun:

• drastic improvement of appearance via makeup; suddenly looking better by using makeup

noun:

• having no end tiles or honor tiles and pinfu (common pair of yaku) - abbreviation - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 断ヤオ【タンヤオ】・平和【ピンフ】

noun:

• private constitutional drafts prepared before the adoption of the Meiji Constitution in 1889

noun:

• vegetable plant; vegetable factory; closed growing system for year-round production of vegetables ➜ 植物工場

noun:

• masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality

noun:

• Amitabha triad; image of Amitabha Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Mahasthamaprapta - Buddhism term

noun:

• Bhaishajyaguru triad; image of Bhaishajyaguru Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Suryaprabha and Candraprabha - Buddhism term

noun:

• province of the second highest rank (ritsuryo system)
• provinces close to the capital

expression / noun:

• unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed - idiom