noun:

• Reiyukai (Buddhist sect founded in 1919 as an offshoot of Nichiren Buddhism)

noun:

• blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)

noun:

• aschelminth (any invertebrate animal formerly classified as belonging to phylum Aschelminthes)

noun:

• small cedar - abbreviation - archaism
• thin Japanese paper (used as tissue during the Edo period) ➜ 小杉原

noun:

• high tension (as in electronics, etc.)
• excited; enthusiastic

noun / adverbial noun:

• last time (as of now); never again
• only this

noun:

• rock tripe (edible lichen used as medication in Korea, China and Japan)

noun:

• Siganidae; family of fishes known as rabbitfishes, spinefoots and foxfaces

noun:

• toad venom (used as an analgesic and cardiac stimulant in Chinese medicine)

noun:

• rough cardboard made from straw
• low-grade paper (used as a lining) - archaism

noun:

• pavilion used as the emperor's habitual residence (in Heian Palace) ➜ 十七殿

noun:

• Golden Light Sutra (as translated into Chinese by the monk I Ching) ➜ 金光明経

noun:

• fish cake (made from sardines, used as a fertilizer); sardine meal

adverb:

• piercingly (as though cutting with a sharp sword) - onomatopoeia ➜ ぐさりと
• hard-hitting (e.g. criticism) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• collecting rocks and mineral specimens (as a hobby) - From English "stone hunting"

expression / noun:

• family crest shaped as a hemp leaf
• motif made from entwined hexagons

noun:

• xiaochi; Chinese street food consumed as a light meal or snack - Food term

noun:

• regulation baseball (as opposed to the variety played with a rubber ball) ➜ 軟式野球

noun:

• blowfly or green bottle fly larva (oft. used as fishing bait)

noun:

• last spurt; home stretch; last part of a race or period of time where you give it your best effort

noun:

• weather; climatic conditions
• fine weather; clear day
• situation; state of affairs
• sea conditions; good day for sailing

noun:

• firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc. ➜ 矢面に立つ
• direction of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy) - orig. meaning

noun:

• revolution (change of dynasty) decreed by Heaven when the incumbent emperor is found lacking in moral virtue (old Chinese political thought) - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• work, items, etc. carried over from earlier - colloquialism ➜ 持ち越す

noun / ~する noun:

• hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign; to give up ➜ 止める【やめる】