noun / ~する noun:

• popping bubble-wrap (e.g. for fun or as a stress relief technique) ➜ ぷちぷち

noun:

• the three grand national holidays (Prayer to the Four Quarters, Empire Day, the Emperor's Birthday; pre-1927) ➜ 紀元節・四方拝・天長節

noun:

• gudgeon (any fish of genus Gnathopogon or related genera)
• willow gudgeon (Gnathopogon caerulescens) ➜ 本諸子
• longtooth grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus bruneus) ➜ 九絵

noun:

• the Tripitaka (complete Buddhist canon)

expression / adjective:

• (so ashamed or embarrassed that) one does not know where to put oneself; feeling out of place

noun:

• sin of having sexual relations with a woman (for a Buddhist priest)

noun:

• attitudinal expression (indicating the speaker's respect, contempt, etc. for the listener or the person being discussed)

noun:

• vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)

noun:

• Apristurus (genus of catshark in the family Scyliorhinidae known as ghost or demon catsharks)

noun:

• Taisha-kyo (sect of Shinto; renamed Izumo Oyashiro-kyo in 1951) - obsolete term ➜ 出雲大社教

noun:

• light distribution (e.g. in candle-power or candela); luminous intensity distribution; spatial distribution of luminous intensity

noun:

• principle (or ideology) of international cooperation

noun:

• dracaena (any palmlike tree of genus Dracaena or Cordyline) - From Latin ➜ 竜血樹

noun:

• image of the Samantabhadra of long life (with either two or twenty arms, usu. on a white elephant) - Buddhism term ➜ 普賢菩薩

noun:

• boned rib (esp. of pork or beef) - abbreviation ➜ 肋肉

noun:

• yunwei (secondary vowel or consonant following the primary vowel of a Chinese character)

noun:

• anticommunist (policies or measures)

noun:

• awards ceremony recognizing excellence (e.g. in sake or natto) - esp. in form 全国◯◯鑑評会

noun:

• clicking the shutter of a camera without taking a picture (because no film is loaded, or in order to advance the film)

noun:

• flag state (of a vessel or aircraft)

noun:

• gompa (Tibetan Buddhist ecclesiastical building)

noun:

• mochi (glutinous rice or other grain, sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes) ➜ 粳

noun:

• birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors

noun:

• symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship)

prefix noun:

• certain; unnamed; undisclosed; unidentified

noun:

• underground website (often critical or containing unofficial information) ➜ 学校裏サイト・闇サイト