noun:

• listed company (on a stock exchange)

noun:

• dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings) ➜ 鈍い【にぶい】

noun:

• woman peddler in Kyoto from Ohara (typically with a bundle of sticks, etc. on her head)

noun:

• pubic hair (on a male) - vulgar - slang

noun:

• sitting position similar to seiza (but with both legs splayed out slightly and one's backside resting directly on the ground) ➜ 正座【せいざ】

noun:

• extremely high-grade Japanese meal served all at once (on a table with legs)

noun:

• (living on a) pension; annuity

noun:

• Japanese-style desk (short, used while sitting on the floor)

noun:

• pick-guard (protective patch on a shamisen, etc.)

noun:

• garden bonfire (esp. one held on the imperial grounds) - archaism

noun:

• dumplings offered to the moon (on the 15th day of the 8th month and the 13th day of the 9th month)

noun / ~する noun:

• acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back)
• handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order)
• handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)

noun:

• bridge (e.g. on a warship)

noun:

• beater (on a hunt) ➜ 勢子

noun:

• Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)

noun:

• lecture (on a special topic)

noun:

• interlace (e.g. on CRT screens); interlaced scanning ➜ インターレース

noun:

• aiming for a lucky break (e.g. in horse racing, betting on an unlikely horse)

noun:

• Edo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped (commonly used on Christians)

noun:

• sleeping outside (on a hot summer night) - obscure term

noun:

• chopsticks (often written on the paper wrapper)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to draw (a line) ➜ 画する
• to demarcate; to mark; to divide; to map out
• to plan

noun:

• comment field (e.g. on a blog) - IT term

noun:

• eyestalk (on a snail)
• narrow place; cramped space

noun:

• pick-guard (protective patch on a biwa, etc.) ➜ 琵琶