noun:

• computer game based on music and rhythm - abbreviation ➜ 音楽ゲーム

noun:

• men who were subject to taxes and forced labor (ritsuryo system)

noun:

• posing and moving the fingers as an art form; finger-tutting

noun:

• dots and dashes; Morse code - colloquialism ➜ モールス符号・トン・ツー
• radio telegraphy - colloquialism ➜ 無線電信

noun:

• curry and rice (esp. on school menus) - From English "curry stew" ➜ カレーライス

noun:

• the four great Japanese grammar texts (Yamada, Matsushita, Hashimoto and Tokieda)

noun:

• mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc. - abbreviation ➜ ツナマヨネーズ

noun:

• interleague game between the Central and Pacific baseball leagues - Sports term ➜ セ・パ

noun:

• absentee appointment to a distant administrative post (Nara and Heian periods) - archaism

noun / ~する noun:

• trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing

adverbial noun / temporal noun / ~の noun:

• originally; primarily
• essentially; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself
• proper; legal

noun:

• pension; guesthouse; bed and breakfast; private home providing lodging for travelers (travellers)

noun:

• system requirements (i.e. recommended hardware and software to run a package) - IT term

noun / ~する noun:

• devoting oneself to; concentrating on; commitment; admiration; adoration
• tipping over and collapsing - orig. meaning - archaism

noun:

• peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)

noun:

• student who performs housework in exchange for meals and-or lodging
• houseboy

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging - four character idiom

noun:

• civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation) - four character idiom

noun:

• okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; unsociable; edgy - onomatopoeia
• thin and bony; scrawny - onomatopoeia

noun:

• Kodama; slowest Tōkaidō and Sanyō-line Shinkansen train service (stopping at all stations) ➜ ひかり・のぞみ

noun:

• caliph; chief civil and religious Muslim ruler (prior to 1924)

noun:

• active substance from plants used in manufacture of soap, detergents and medication - From German "Saponin"

noun:

• piroshki (Russian pierogi; meat and eggs, etc. baked in bread) - From Russian "pirozhki"

noun:

• smoke and fumes (e.g. from cooking)
• beacon; skyrocket; signal fire
• fireworks