noun:

• renouncing the flesh or the world; becoming a priest; risking one's life for others - Buddhism term

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to sleep in an awkward position and wake with a crick in one's neck

expression / noun:

• beautiful eyes; bright-eyed; there being a sublime charm about one's eyes - four character idiom

noun:

• something cold (esp. a body)
• something used to cool one's stomach

noun:

• game in which one makes a big snowball by rolling it around in the snow

noun / ~する noun:

• wind blowing snow down a mountain
• removing snow from the roof of a house

noun:

• yell made by archers when firing a volley of arrows; yell which opens a battle

noun:

• small country with a small population (The Chinese philosopher Lao-tze's ideal of a state) - four character idiom

expression:

• the world is a scene of constant changes; the blue sea turns into a mulberry field [literal] - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• establishing (a new family register); compiling (an electoral register, a list of school-age children, etc.)

adverb:

• bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire) - onomatopoeia
• doing something at a mad pace (spend money, work)

noun:

• place where there is a god or spirit; place containing the sacred object of a shrine

noun:

• punch-style can opener (punches a round or V-shaped hole in a can of liquid)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to blow off (strongly); to blow away
• to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel
• to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

noun:

• ridge (of roof) - often むな as a prefix
• back of a sword ➜ 刀背

suffix / counter:

• counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

noun / ~の noun:

• protruding eyes
• number of pips visible after a throw of the dice

noun / ~する noun:

• horizontal shaking (of an earthquake) ➜ 縦揺れ
• rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying

noun / ~する noun:

• transferral of a sacred object from its place of enshrinement; imperial procession

noun:

• feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up

~たる adjective:

• eminent; prominent; distinguished
• ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)

noun:

• the first generation of a family; school (of thought) or religious sect - obscure term

noun:

• central pillar of a pagoda; shinbashira
• leader of the Tenri religion ［真柱］

noun:

• DVD containing a slideshow of still images (usually of women) - From English "image DVD"

noun:

• antiquated lighter consisting of a tube of bamboo containing live coals (hidane) ➜ 火種

noun:

• Christmas; Nativity ➜ キリスト降誕祭【キリストこうたんさい】
• celebration of the birthday of a saint or great man