noun:

• coordination level - IT term

expression:

• the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; the neighbour's salted rice bran paste (smells sweeter) [literal] - proverb

noun:

• den of thieves; brothel; red-light district

noun:

• having part of one's underwear exposed from their shorts - abbreviation - slang

noun:

• truth of temporariness (holding that all things are temporary) - Buddhism term ➜ 三諦

noun:

• guard of honour

noun:

• the unity of knowledge and virtue - four character idiom

noun:

• man of ability

noun:

• teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids
• basin of water with two handles on either side used for washing one's face or hands ➜ 盥

noun:

• (university) club that exists for the purpose of getting women drunk and taking advantage of them

noun:

• dust, etc. that gathers in the bottoms of sleeves (esp. in Japanese traditional clothing)

noun:

• field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice

noun:

• weight of 1000 sheets of paper; ream weight

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to perform religious rites for the repose of a soul

noun:

• chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system

noun:

• Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect) ➜ 法相【ほっそう】

noun:

• desire for a fire that comes with the cold of autumn

noun / ~する noun:

• stripping a samurai of clothes and swords and exiling him naked (Edo period punishment)

noun:

• theory of relativity - abbreviation - Physics term ➜ 相対性理論
• relativism

noun:

• principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol
• the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter - humorous term

noun:

• heat of the day; hottest part of the day

noun:

• downstage right pillar (on a noh stage) used as a positioning guidepost for actors

noun:

• Zen question for meditation (e.g. the sound of one hand clapping); koan

expression:

• for one's age

noun:

• method of earning; way of earning