noun:

• idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)

noun:

• frog (esp. the wrinkled frog or Asian grass frog); toad (esp. the Japanese toad) - colloquialism

noun:

• student council (details vary widely but a body of students that takes part in overseeing student behaviour or student activities)

noun:

• ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow) ➜ 藍摺

noun:

• teahouse that sells fruit (or serves fruitcake, etc.) - From English "fruit parlor"

interjection:

• va-va-vroom (esp. fast cars or bikes, sexy women or men); va-voom; vrrrm - onomatopoeia ➜ ぶるん
• sound of animal shaking its fur to dry off after getting wet (esp. dogs) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• big fan (of something or someone); great fan

noun:

• contract (entered into on the basis of a promise or previous agreement); formal agreement; contract at hand

noun:

• rough voice (e.g. when one has a cold or sore throat)

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family ➜ 所帯を持つ

adjectival noun / noun:

• single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind

noun:

• logical value (true or false); truth value - IT, Mathematics term

noun:

• fatty pork (from cheek, neck or shoulder) - "P" is from "pig" ➜ 豚トロ【とんトロ】・豚トロ【とんトロ】

noun:

• win worth 24000 points (or, if dealer, 36000 points) - Mahjong term ➜ 満貫【まんがん】

noun / ~する noun:

• cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close

noun:

• deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail

noun:

• atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience - colloquialism ➜ 雰囲気

noun:

• American (and-or Canadian) wood

noun:

• advanced standing (in school or college); credit for prior studies

noun:

• rank-deciding competitions (e.g. in go or shogi)

noun:

• (shrine or temple) donation register; subscription book; subscription list

noun:

• polymastia (having more than one pair of mammae or breasts); pleomastia; hypermastia

noun:

• mashed sweet potatoes (incl. sweetened chestnuts or beans) - obscure term ➜ 金団

noun:

• crab shell (often ground or crushed and used as fertilizer); crab shell meal

noun:

• defensive opening for shogi ("badger" or "anaguma" castle)

noun:

• senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer - slang ➜ 先輩【せんぱい】