noun:

• stockpile rice (kept by the government to use as emergency provisions); reserved rice

noun:

• countries that do not use Chinese characters in their writing; non-kanji countries

expression / noun:

• close acquaintance; relationship where two people are close enough to use familiar language ➜ 爾汝【じじょ】

noun:

• link banner (graphic or logo provided for use in linking to web site) - IT term

expression / adverbial noun:

• more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

noun:

• principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol
• the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter - humorous term

~たる adjective:

• brilliant; glorious; shining - archaism
• beautiful and thriving - archaism
• piled high; large - archaism
• indecisive with fear - archaism - obscure term

noun:

• goldfish with a shrimp-like tail ［えびお］
• head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; to gather chestnuts from the fire [literal] - orig. from the fable The Monkey and the Cat by Jean de La Fontaine - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services
• reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services

noun:

• principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol
• the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter - humorous term

noun:

• hinoki leaf ➜ 檜
• hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata) ➜ 翌檜
• small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species) ➜ 矮鶏檜葉

noun:

• tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; cigar - From Portuguese "tabaco"
• tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

noun:

• a fast (dissolute) life; a life of follies; a life given to dissolute pleasures - four character idiom

expression:

• the light comes from the East; the light rises from the East; ex oriente lux - from the Roman saying, in reference to Constantinople - proverb

noun:

• magnificent rabbitfish (Siganus magnificus, species of rabbitfish found from Thailand to Java)

noun:

• Indian swellshark (Cephaloscyllium silasi, species of catshark from the western Indian Ocean)

noun:

• Mustelus (genus of smooth-hound sharks in the family Triakidae); from the Latin mustela meaning weasel

noun:

• everyday robes worn by males of the imperial family, nobility, etc. (from the Heian period onward)

noun:

• spirits of war dead
• person of great ability; soul of a talented person

noun:

• final paragraph; final paragraphs; the end of a story of block of text

noun:

• gently sloping mountain (of the less rugged mountain of a pair of mountains) ➜ 男山

noun:

• stripping of honours (as a means of punishment); stripping of rights; public humiliation

noun:

• (a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke)
• one stroke; one brush