noun:

• anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon) ➜ 降河魚

expression:

• things that do not exist; fur on turtles, horns on rabbits [literal] - four character idiom - idiom

expression:

• things that do not exist; horns on rabbits, fur on turtles [literal] - idiom - four character idiom - Buddhism term

noun:

• dehiscent fruit (fruit that opens when ripe, i.e. pea pod)

noun:

• homolecithal egg (egg having a yolk that is evenly distributed throughout) ➜ 端黄卵

noun:

• style of shrine architecture based on that of Ise Jingu

noun:

• uphill path; path or slope that becomes slowly steeper

noun:

• higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers

noun:

• higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers - abbreviation ➜ 高等師範学校

noun:

• shop that handles Western goods (esp. Western-style apparel and accessories) ➜ 洋品店

noun:

• comparative advertising; advertising that compares products with those of other companies

noun:

• yusoku cuisine; banquet cuisine based on that of Heian period nobility - Food term ➜ 本膳料理

interjection:

• come on; hurry up; chop chop
• yeah; that's right; exactly

expression:

• so much; so; like that

noun:

• same village; that village

expression:

• Take it!; Take that! - slang - vulgar

noun:

• retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag - Food term
• retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.) - Chemistry term - From Dutch

noun:

• year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th & 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter) ➜ 式年祭

noun:

• time - Buddhism term - From Sanskrit "samaya"
• meeting; coming together - Buddhism term
• equality, warning, or riddance of hindrances (esp. in esoteric Buddhism as vows of the buddhas and bodhisattvas) - Buddhism term

noun:

• Operation Tomodachi; United States Armed Forces assistance operation to support Japan in disaster relief following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

noun:

• axe murder incident (Aug. 18, 1976); poplar tree incident; killing of two American army officers by North Korean soldiers in the DMZ

adverb:

• too; also; likewise; either ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】
• still; as before ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】
• even so; either way; nonetheless; in any event; all the same ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】
• as expected ➜ 矢っ張り【やっぱり】

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• perversity; perverse person; contrary person; contrarian

noun:

• antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore
• demon under the feet of temple guardian statues

noun:

• girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; ingénue
• wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski

noun:

• official post; regular post; permanent office
• principal post (as opposed to secondary post)

pronoun:

• I (of someone in government or the civil service)