noun / ~の noun:

• third rank (in the Japanese court system)

noun:

• trinity (Christianity); the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

noun:

• "southern" beef (i.e. produced in Australia)

noun:

• abhorrence of (living in) this impure world - four character idiom

noun:

• withered reeds (esp. reeds that have withered in the winter)

pre-noun adjectival:

• The Great (e.g. in film and book titles); The Grand

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to make the smart move (after taking in the situation, etc.) ➜ 気を利かせる
• to do the tactful or helpful thing (after considering someone's feelings) ➜ 気を利かせる

noun:

• holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control

noun:

• gown technique (i.e. use of gowns in sterile environments)

noun:

• prostitution (in the guise of a massage service) - From English "fashion health" ➜ ヘルス

noun:

• rouble agreement (G7 in 1987)

noun:

• yellowtail surgeonfish (Prionurus punctatus, species of Eastern Central Pacific tang found in reefs from the Gulf of California to El Salvador)

noun:

• name of God (esp. in Christian contexts); name of Christ

noun:

• shrine ranking (abolished in 1946) - obsolete term
• company ranking

noun:

• upper parterre (e.g. in a kabuki theatre)

noun:

• young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.) - familiar language

noun:

• bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)

noun:

• modern koto (in contrast to the gagaku koto or gakuso); modern koto music ➜ 楽箏

noun:

• the Lord's name (esp. in Christianity)

noun:

• Chelmon (genus of tropical fish in the family Chaetodontidae)

noun:

• Myxine paucidens (species of hagfish from the Sagaminada Sea in Japan)

noun:

• four-letter word (esp. in English)

noun:

• sense of immersion (esp. in video games, etc.); immersion

noun:

• terracotta army (clay figurines found near the mausoleum of the first Qin emperor in China); terracotta warriors and horses ➜ 兵馬

noun:

• secretly slitting one's belly (and only eventually revealing one's mortal wound) (in kabuki, bunraku, etc.)

noun:

• Betelgeuse (star in the constellation Orion); Alpha Orionis; Alpha Ori; Heike star [literal] - Astronomy term ➜ ベテルギウス