noun:

• meat of a fish (e.g. tuna) that is dark red with blood, usu. coming from the parts close to the spine ➜ 血合い

noun:

• subarachnoid space

noun:

• Eleocharis kuroguwai (species of spikerush)
• Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis var. tuberosa) ➜ 大黒慈姑

expression / noun:

• observant eye

noun:

• Kumamoto rice shochu

noun:

• blackish green

noun:

• ascetic

noun:

• salvation (from suffering based on Buddha's teachings) - Buddhism term

noun:

• empty interior style - IT term

noun:

• holding one's chopsticks in one's mouth (a breach of etiquette)

adjectival noun / noun:

• nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature

noun:

• prostitute working in clandestine brothel (Edo period) ➜ 暗屋

noun:

• shoe last; shoe stretcher

~の noun / ~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• deserted and lonesome; quiet and alone; innocent and nonattached; All is void - archaism - four character idiom

expression / adjective:

• tight-lipped; able to keep a secret ➜ 口が堅い

noun:

• built-in command - IT term

noun:

• border zone

noun:

• hush money

noun:

• ventilator

noun:

• merits (influence) of one's pious acts or religious practice

noun:

• deep brown color

godan ~る verb:

• to be shrouded by darkness
• to fall into deep sadness or despair

noun:

• appearance of one's neck - archaism

noun:

• rickshaw puller; rickshawman

noun:

• black beard
• type of noh mask with a black beard and protruding chin