noun:

• alignment with the Western powers of America and Europe

noun:

• distrust of (other) human beings

expression:

• if everyone crosses against the red light, then there's nothing to be afraid of; there's no reason to feel guilty about doing something bad if everyone does it - proverb

noun:

• making up only parts of one's face instead of doing a full make-up job - From English "point make"

noun:

• Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875); Russo-Japanese treaty in which Japan exchanged Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands

expression:

• being a member of staff but useless as a worker

noun:

• foreign (Western) breed of dog

noun:

• succession of words of similar meaning; redundancy (e.g. free gift); tautology ［じゅうごん］
• kanji compound in which the same character is repeated - e.g. 堂堂

noun:

• words of praise; encomium

noun / ~する noun:

• dying in a fit of anger - archaism ➜ 憤死
• fainting - archaism

noun:

• booth or stall set up on the sidewalk in front of a shop or home (esp. food booths at festivals) - Kansai dialect ➜ 床店【とこみせ】・出店【でみせ】

noun:

• mixture of boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup - Food term

noun:

• Japanized version of classical Chinese (used from Heian period onward)

suffix / counter:

• counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.
• counter for boats - archaism

noun / ~の noun:

• curtailment of expenditure; financial retrenchment

noun:

• the part of the fruit from which the flower has dropped

expression / noun:

• privacy of communications

noun:

• type of Japanese music

noun:

• bird of paradise ➜ 極楽鳥

noun:

• merchant of death; arms dealer

noun:

• short interval of leisure; short break or breather; lull

noun:

• reaction of a living body

noun:

• act of betrayal

expression:

• complete loss of face

noun:

• writer of children's stories