ichidan verb / transitive:

• to lie in wait; to be on the watch for

noun:

• response (felt in the hands); resistance
• reaction; response; effect

noun:

• Algol (algorithmic language) - IT term
• Algol (star in the constellation Perseus); Beta Persei - Astronomy term

noun:

• not counted (in the score); not tallied - Sports term - From English "no count"

expression / noun:

• morning star; Lucifer; Phosphorus; Venus in the morning sky ➜ 宵の明星

noun:

• working in the theater (theatre); attached to a particular theater

noun:

• Burgess fauna (animal fossils found in the Burgess Shale)

noun:

• Patriotic War (Russian name for the war with Napoleon in 1812)

noun:

• fundamental tone in the traditional Japanese 12-tone scale (approx. D) - Music term ➜ 黄鐘【こうしょう】・十二律

expression / ichidan verb:

• to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

noun:

• castle on a hill in the plains; flatland-mountain castle ➜ 平城【ひらじろ】・山城【やまじろ】

noun:

• geisha from the Fukagawa red light district in Edo (Edo period) - colloquialism ➜ 辰巳芸者

noun:

• disposition to operate in the red; tendency to have chronic deficits

noun:

• bowstring
• string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
• bail (arched pot handle) - esp. 鉉
• diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu - also written as 梁 ➜ 枡

noun:

• Four Pillar astrology; originally Chinese method of fortune-telling based on the time, date, month and year of a person's birth - four character idiom

noun:

• weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi)
• mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

noun:

• Western school; school dedicated to the study of the West and Western languages (late Edo and Meiji periods)

noun:

• the art of war; martial arts; military arts - archaism
• military force; the sword
• valor; bravery
• military officer; military man

noun:

• area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend - Sports term
• (one's) field; (one's) scope; area of expertise; range of topics one can converse about; breadth of one's interests and knowledge
• one's type; kind of person one is attracted to

noun / ~する noun:

• prostrating oneself in fear; kneeling in fear; crouching in fear; prostration

noun:

• mirror - archaism - obscure term
• Mafutsu no Kagami (alternate name for Yata no Kagami, the mirror of the Imperial regalia) ➜ 八咫鏡

noun:

• manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
• something that will help one develop in the future

noun:

• halation (i.e. in photography, a halo-effect when additional light leaks out around the subject)

expression / noun:

• drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; sparrow tears [literal] - idiom

noun:

• former rank in the Japanese army and navy, equiv. to private first-class, lance corporal, etc. ➜ 士長