noun:

• horse-headed and ox-headed demons in the Buddhist hell - four character idiom

noun:

• aberration; aberrant behavior; eccentric (erratic) behavior; indulging in an escapade - four character idiom

noun:

• gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities - four character idiom

expression:

• in the early period (of something); at the beginning

noun:

• closed-stacks (e.g. in a library); closed shelf system

noun:

• the entombed; the person buried (usually in burial mounds, etc.)

noun:

• call number (e.g. of a book in a library)

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to be (in contrast to something that is not the case) - である with は ➜ である

noun / suffix:

• general affairs department (e.g. in a company); operations department

expression:

• (at the) last moment; (in the) nick of time

noun:

• human chain (chain of people holding hands, usually in protest)

expression:

• only; just because
• although; even
• at (place, time); in (time span)

noun / ~する noun:

• pacing (e.g. in athletics, etc.); pacing oneself

noun:

• couple in which the wife is bigger than the husband

noun:

• line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

noun:

• Sakurajima daikon (the largest variety of radish in the world)

noun:

• failed at every attempt; defeated in every (match, battle, etc.)

noun:

• Frankfurt School (school of philosophy in the 1920s)

suffix noun / ~の noun:

• stopped in the midst of; half- (i.e. half-read) - after the -masu stem of a verb

noun:

• beefeater (brand of gin, warden in the Tower of London)

noun:

• first period (e.g. first class in school day)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift ➜ 吹き流し

noun:

• agora (public open space in ancient Greece) - From Ancient Greek
• Agora (programming language) - IT term

noun:

• data density; packing density (deprecated in this sense) - IT term

noun:

• normalized form (e.g. in floating-point representation); standard form - IT term