noun:

• one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of food and other matters) - Buddhism term ➜ 六知事

noun:

• cooked and dry packed rice (modern version of hoshii rice); processed quick-cooking rice ➜ 糒

noun:

• cooked and dry packed rice (modern version of hoshii rice); processed quick-cooking rice ➜ 糒

expression / noun:

• bending from the hips with the legs straight and head nearly to the ground; deep forward bow

noun:

• literature
• the arts; art and literature; liberal arts

noun:

• China and Japan
• the middle day
• the equinoctial day

noun:

• rice and curry; curry rice

noun:

• both (railway) tracks; (both) up and down tracks (lines)

godan ~く verb / transitive:

• to shake and untangle; to shake free from

noun:

• paper umbrella; bamboo-and-paper umbrella parasol

noun:

• large broad bean
• (boiled and sweetened) broad bean

noun:

• capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment

noun:

• fish reef; reef where fish live and breed

noun:

• hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry

noun:

• matter of life or death; life-and-death problem - four character idiom

noun:

• one's family and followers; one's whole clan - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• washing one's hands and rinsing one's mouth

noun:

• one thing or another; this and that; something or another

noun:

• test plan; system test and evaluation plan - IT term

noun:

• look & feel; look and feel - IT term

noun:

• detachment from dichotomies; detachment from objectivity and subjectivity - obscure term - Buddhism term

noun:

• Habutae mochi; mochi smooth and white like habutae silk

noun:

• one's actual age ➜ 実年齢
• one's fifties and sixties - now officially referred to as 中高年 ➜ 中高年

noun:

• wind and waves
• waves stirred by the wind ➜ 風波

noun:

• school year calendar; calendar of school events and dates