noun:

• fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock) - obscure term ➜ 櫓杭

noun:

• first half of a tea ceremony (in which the charcoal is set and light food served) ➜ 後座【ござ】

noun:

• traditional Japanese fire extinguisher (bamboo pole with a clump of rope attached at the end)

noun:

• unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin) - archaism ➜ 陰陽道・天一神・方違え

noun:

• stink bomb; foul odour emitted from the anal sacs of a frightened weasel
• final desperate tactic - idiom

noun:

• stink bomb; foul odour emitted from the anal sacs of a frightened weasel
• final desperate tactic - idiom

noun:

• aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor remains seated ➜ 曲【くせ】・仕手

noun:

• the six domains of the desire realm; the six heavens of the desire realm - Buddhism term ➜ 欲界

noun:

• metallic foil cut into strips or other shapes to form decorative motifs ➜ 切り金
• cutting a thin sheet of metal into shapes and affixing it with lacquer forming natural features (e.g. clouds) ➜ 切り金

noun:

• pointed knife
• logging; cutting
• (beef) scraps
• starting to speak
• extraction (of a portion of a media file); splicing out

noun:

• land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent - four character idiom

noun:

• natural disaster reduction; reduction of the effects of a natural disaster

noun / ~する noun:

• cracks or fissures in the ground

noun:

• (see the) following table or tables

noun / ~する noun:

• taking the same car or train

noun / ~する noun:

• chanting or reading the sutras

noun:

• stationed or resident in the UK

noun:

• revealing or demonstrating the truth - Buddhism term

noun / ~する noun:

• adjourning the Diet or an assembly

noun:

• the Emperor's person or presence

noun:

• appetizer or snack served with drinks
• performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

noun / ~の noun:

• assembling a case (for prosecution)
• precondition or prerequisite for prosecution

~する noun:

• to build a criminal case against someone

expression / ichidan verb:

• to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law

noun:

• book of poetry
• The Classic of Poetry and The Classic of History (Chinese texts)

noun:

• hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds) ➜ 下町・山手【やまて】
• place near the mountains ➜ 山手【やまて】