noun:

• first wind of the season (esp. the first wind of autumn) - archaism

noun:

• Japanese invasion of French Indochina (1940)

noun:

• fortunes of business

noun / ~する noun:

• preliminary loading of the (cargo) ship (in preparation for moving cargo around inside the ship)

noun:

• confection of sweetened beans wrapped in wheat-flour dough (in the shape of a sword guard)

expression:

• prevention of global warming - abbreviation ➜ 地球温暖化防止【ちきゅうおんだんかぼうし】

noun:

• half a boat length

noun:

• Minister of Finance

noun:

• day or date of an invitation

noun:

• collection of handwriting (usu. old)
• model; example

noun:

• feeling of oppression

expression:

• a tempo - Music term - From Italian

noun / ~する noun:

• increase in the number of vehicles, trains, etc.; increase in runs (bus, etc.) ➜ 減車

noun:

• code of morals; moral principles

expression / adjective:

• without a history; historyless; unhistoried; unstoried

noun:

• Showa-era stage show in which a woman would stand half-naked in a frame (resembling a Western-style painting)

noun:

• signs of defeat; negative turn of events

expression / noun:

• calm fields of spring - archaism

noun:

• way of cutting off

noun:

• the power of life or death - four character idiom

noun:

• roasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauce

noun:

• taking food directly from a communal dish with one's own chopsticks (a breach of etiquette) ➜ 取り箸

noun:

• War of the Roses

noun:

• facing of a tatami mat

expression / ichidan verb:

• to measure with a rule