expression / godan ~す verb:

• to capture a fort ➜ 落とす

noun:

• law of conservation of angular momentum - Physics term

noun:

• two runs of a television series - From English "two cours" ➜ クール

noun:

• a number so great it can never be counted to - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit "asamkhya"

numeric:

• 10^56 (or 10^64)

adjectival noun / adverb:

• a lot; many; much - Akita dial. - onomatopoeia

noun:

• nation's times of peace and war, rise and fall - four character idiom

noun:

• (sake) brewed in wooden vats, squeezed out by weight on a pole - obsolete term

noun:

• rhyme in a Chinese poem

noun / ~する noun:

• forming a kong by adding a tile drawn from the wall to a declared pung - Mahjong term - From Chinese ➜ 槓

expression / noun:

• oil crisis of 1973-74; first oil shock ➜ オイルショック

noun:

• someone engaged in a certain pursuit; practitioner; worker; employee

noun:

• a constant (e.g. in science)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

noun:

• disturbance of sleep; nuisance in the middle of the night

noun:

• national of a third country
• foreigner (esp. Chinese and Korean) resident in Japan - sensitive

noun:

• day of the boar in the tenth month ➜ 亥の子
• mochi eaten on the day of the boar (esp. at the time of the boar)

noun:

• private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; "escalator school" - colloquialism ➜ エスカレーター学校

adverb:

• cock-a-doodle-doo (sound made by cockerels, roosters) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• cockerel; rooster (childish term) - slang

noun:

• roundup of gangsters

noun:

• spring of sweet water - obscure term

noun:

• jack-of-all-trades; all-rounder; generalist
• general merchant; general store

noun:

• foreign residents of Japan; foreigners living in Japan

expression:

• very fond of; more fond of than eating; so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without; more important than three meals a day ➜ 三度の飯より好き【さんどのめしよりすき】

noun / ~する noun:

• bragging of one's misfortune

noun:

• born of the same mother; kindred spirits