adverb:

• meekly; obediently; submissively; quietly; like a lamb ➜ 大人しい

noun:

• stroopwafel; syrup waffle; treacle waffle; caramel waffle; thin, stiff waffle with caramel-like syrup filling - Food term - From Dutch

adverb / ~する noun:

• ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock - onomatopoeia ➜ びりびり

adjectival noun:

• transient; passing; fleeting; ephemeral; like a bubble on liquid

noun:

• stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)

expression / adjective:

• it is not (like that); used to explicitly deny one thing while also implicitly denying other things

expression:

• whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

expression:

• (particularly) when ... (often in phrases like "the bus just has to be on-time when we are late"); (only) for ...; if we are restricting the discussion to...; in the particular case of

noun:

• brittle star (any starfish-like echinoderm of the order Ophiuroidea); brittlestar
• Ophioplocus japonicus (species of brittlestar)

noun:

• rasbora (small minnow-like fish of genera Boraras, Microrasbora, Rasbora, and Trigonostigma)

noun:

• saz (Near-Eastern and Central-Asian lute-like instrument) - From Turkish "saz"

noun:

• Multituberculata (extinct order of rodent-like mammals)

noun:

• Acheilognathus typus (species of bitterling-like cyprinid)

noun:

• pergamin (transparent, parchment-like paper)

noun:

• shallow hat with a round top (looking like a half manjū)

noun:

• user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously) - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル
• user who uses a online handle (instead of posting anonymously); namefag - slang - abbreviation ➜ 固定ハンドル

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to croak (e.g. like a frog)

noun:

• Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata) - obscure term ➜ 欅

noun:

• (like a) part of the family

noun:

• xenoturbellan (either of two species of worm-like basal deuterostomes)

noun:

• Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata) - archaism ➜ 欅

noun:

• full of vigor and vitality (like the rising sun) (vigour); being in the ascendant - four character idiom

noun:

• ("like this"; often the opening word of a sutra) - Buddhism term ➜ 如是我聞
• ten thusnesses (in Tendai) - abbreviation ➜ 十如是

noun:

• tag-question (e.g. questions like 'He is, isn't he?') - Linguistics term

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)