noun:

• day of the ox (esp. in midsummer or midwinter) ➜ 土用の丑の日

noun:

• low hit (e.g. in baseball or golf)

~の noun:

• downhill

noun:

• nothing increases or decreases (because all things are void) - Buddhism term

noun:

• Reduced Instruction Set Computer (or Computing); RISC - IT term

noun:

• method of dealing or coping with stress

expression:

• no heat or cold lasts over the equinox - proverb

noun:

• hiding one's mistakes (or wrongdoings, etc.)
• back pocket

noun:

• circular stone or jasper ornament from the Kofun era

noun:

• horses 4 or more years old (usu. in racing)

noun:

• rusty color produced when black or purple clothes fade

noun / ~の noun:

• suspicion of having (or to be making) nuclear weapons

noun:

• small shovel or trowel used in gardening ➜ 移植ごて

noun:

• boiled daikon (or turnip, etc.) eaten hot with miso

noun:

• rank-deciding competitions (e.g. in go or shogi)

noun:

• inzimino (Italian chickpea stew, often including squid or cuttlefish) - From Italian

noun:

• fatty pork (from cheek, neck or shoulder)

noun:

• portable water vessel (for drinking or washing up) - Buddhism term

noun:

• love for one's current school or alma mater ➜ 愛校心

noun:

• symplesiomorphy; ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa

noun:

• fresh or dried fish preserved in salt

noun:

• recipient; receiving side; place or person that receives something

noun:

• harsh criticism
• something worthless or of little value

noun:

• alliance of two countries or more under one ruler

noun:

• terminals; suited tiles numbered 1 or 9 - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun / ~する noun:

• accidental death (esp. while climbing mountains or being shipwrecked)