noun:

• young master (respectful way of referring to the son of a high-ranking person) - honorific language

noun:

• Nebrius; genus of a single species of nurse shark in the family Ginglymostomatidae

noun:

• series of articulated plates attached to the back and sides of a Japanese helmet ➜ 兜

noun:

• extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture) - obscure term ➜ 寝殿造

noun:

• Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth; flag of the Republic of China

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to line up; to put in a row
• to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to join (e.g. a list) ➜ 名を連ねる【なをつらねる】・袂を連ねる【たもとをつらねる】
• to link; to put together; to string together (e.g. compliments); to enumerate ➜ 美辞麗句を連ねる【びじれいくをつらねる】・書き連ねる【かきつらねる】
• to take along with; to bring with

expression:

• pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

expression:

• pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand ➜ 見て見ぬ振り

noun / ~する noun:

• discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring

noun:

• pushing (propelling) (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind - Sumo term

noun:

• syncretism (interworking of two or more cultural perspectives into one system)

adverb:

• arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases

expression / noun:

• universal brotherhood; all eight corners of the world under one roof - WWII political slogan often seen as implying Japanese world domination - four character idiom

noun:

• foods abstained from in hopes of having one's desire granted

noun / ~する noun:

• general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal

noun:

• complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call

noun:

• complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call

noun:

• duty of confidentiality (concerning private matters learned through one's business) - four character idiom

noun:

• saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension ➜ 固唾をのむ【かたずをのむ】

noun:

• state of fine weather where one is subject to direct sunlight

noun:

• series of holidays with one or two workdays in between - four character idiom

noun:

• having part of one's underwear exposed from their shorts - abbreviation - slang

noun:

• Ajase complex (feelings of guilt towards one's mother)

noun:

• taishiki mode; one of the six main gagaku modes - Music term ➜ 六調子

noun:

• Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - Astronomy term ➜ 張