noun:

• completely fair or just - four character idiom

noun:

• slanted or oblique shadow

noun:

• switching table - IT term

noun:

• sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods ➜ 御神酒

noun:

• (crime of) rape (or attempted rape) resulting in death or injury - Law term

noun:

• revealing or demonstrating the truth - Buddhism term

noun:

• trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)

noun:

• allowing oneself meat, fish or alcohol after a period of abstaining

noun:

• story about human nature or emotions (esp. rakugo); emotional rakugo story lacking a punch line ➜ 落語

noun:

• mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds - abbreviation ➜ 柿の種【かきのたね】・ピーナッツ・柿ピー【かきピー】

noun:

• flowers in a vase or lapel

noun:

• administrative reform proposal, involving integration of prefectures into 7 or 9 states

noun:

• visiting temples, shrines or tourist spots to collect commemorative seal stamps

noun / ~する noun:

• inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)

adjective:

• tending to break out or project easily

noun:

• words used when miserable or anxious - archaism - obsolete term
• words used to decline or refuse something - archaism - obsolete term
• words used when making an appeal - archaism - obsolete term

noun:

• radical evil (in Kantian philosophy)

noun:

• the "ka" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)

expression / adverb:

• by hook or by crook; by all possible means - idiom

noun:

• Japanese syllable table

expression / ichidan verb:

• to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter - colloquialism

noun:

• person whose presence is unwelcome, unnecessary or a nuisance; fifth wheel; third wheel; interloper

noun:

• kanji "cloth" radical at left

noun:

• extremely important or once in a lifetime (request); only once in one's lifetime - four character idiom

noun:

• kanji radical 79 at right