noun:

• concealed winning hand consisting of chows, a pair that isn't a value pair, and an open wait - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• theory of linguistic relativity - obscure term ➜ サピアウォーフの仮説

noun:

• Minister of Education

noun:

• tomb of someone with no relatives to mourn their death

noun:

• allocation of replotted land; government acquisition of land by substitution or compensation

noun / ~する noun:

• termination of cultivation (usu. tobacco)

noun:

• coarse tea in which a pinch of salt is added (said to help dissipate alcoholic intoxication)

noun:

• amount of time one has

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to get out of bed; to show a leg

expression:

• necessity is the mother of invention; there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one - proverb

noun:

• head of the secretariat

noun:

• dictionary of seasonal words (for haiku and haikai) ➜ 歳時記

noun:

• calculus of variations

noun:

• made entirely of paulownia wood

noun:

• quality of service agreement, contract - IT term

noun:

• fourth of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 干支

noun:

• International Committee of the Red Cross

noun:

• one's time at a certain point (at various points) of a race

expression / noun:

• ray of hope; glimmer of hope

noun:

• form of gagaku performed while marching ➜ 雅楽

ichidan verb:

• to get tired of waiting

noun:

• member of the Imperial family; royalty - four character idiom
• beautiful clouds

noun:

• blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.) ➜ 七味唐辛子

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to think of; to come up with

noun:

• man of letters; man of taste; art connoisseur
• narcissus ➜ 水仙