noun:

• international index

noun:

• competitive showing of films

~の noun:

• out-of-state

noun:

• noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy) ［はんにゃめん］
• dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression

noun:

• state-of-the-art medical technology

noun / ~の noun:

• way of speaking; profession

noun:

• room or pavilion of residence for the master of the house (Heian period palatial-style architecture) ➜ 寝殿造
• room where the emperor usually lives in the imperial palace

noun:

• the large number of bridges over canals and rivers in Naniwa (present-day Osaka) - four character idiom

noun:

• out of paper - IT term

noun:

• store that has been gone out of business; household that lives without carrying on a business

noun:

• out of stock

noun:

• cream of tartar; potassium hydrogen tartrate

noun:

• offering ceremony held on the third day of the dog after the winter solstice - Buddhism term
• twelfth month of the lunisolar calendar
• year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat) ➜ 臈

noun:

• 50th of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 干支

noun:

• guardian Avalokitesvara of children and childbirth (bodhisattva) ➜ 観音

noun:

• state of confusion

noun:

• Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (1950)

noun:

• impairment of liver function

noun:

• Doctor of Engineering

noun:

• Epistle of James (book of the Bible)

noun:

• made of cotton; cotton goods

noun / ~する noun:

• comparison of statures ➜ 背比べ

noun:

• poetic word for the sun

noun:

• International Olympic Committee; IOC
• Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission; IOC
• input-output controller; IOC

noun:

• study of poetry; poetics