adjective:

• not give a damn; take no notice of

noun / ~の noun:

• lacking a portfolio (of a minister of state, etc.)

noun:

• close-up of a face

noun:

• making a living in the red-light district - four character idiom

noun:

• salad of minced Welsh onions, seafood, and vinegared miso

noun:

• promotion of social intercourse

noun:

• end of text; ETX - IT term

noun:

• explanation of a kanji

noun:

• thin strip of bamboo

noun:

• root of a moso bamboo ➜ 孟宗竹

noun:

• declaration of brain death; determination of brain death; diagnosis of brain death

noun:

• mother-of-pearl inlay

noun:

• group of buzzards (etc.) rising in an updraft (before the southward autumn migration)

noun:

• hanging curtain used in place of a wall (Heian period) - archaism ➜ とばり

expression / ichidan verb:

• to chant a sutra

noun:

• the dead of night; praying all night in a shrine or temple

noun:

• (while) holding a post or being in office

noun / ~の noun:

• love of animals; animal loving

noun:

• customer at a brothel; john; someone who has forgotten the eight virtues ➜ 八徳
• brothel; owner of a brothel

noun:

• flower-patterned material used to bind the ends of the spine in books

noun / ~する noun:

• focus of one's attention (on a specific field); commitment to something

noun:

• sense of urgency

noun:

• Number of the Beast (i.e. 666)

noun:

• simplified form of a kanji

adverb:

• sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder - onomatopoeia

noun:

• exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict; war - colloquialism