adverbial noun:

• three times a day (of meals)

noun:

• excavation (esp. of a tunnel); drivage

noun:

• advent; descent (of a god) - archaism ➜ 降臨

noun:

• wattle (of a bird's neck)

noun:

• cry of a goose

noun:

• hard shell of a nut, etc.

noun / ~の noun:

• one-of-a-kind item

noun:

• pied; bottom part of a macaron - From French

noun:

• pung; three-of-a-kind - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• kong; four-of-a-kind - Mahjong term - From Chinese

expression / noun:

• benevolent rule of a gracious sovereign

noun:

• liberty (of a stone in go)

expression / noun:

• first torii gate of a shrine ➜ 鳥居

noun / ~する noun:

• founding of a religion (or sect)

noun:

• manly spirit; soul of a samurai

noun:

• unique type; one of a kind

noun:

• stump of a pencil or brush ➜ 掠り筆

noun:

• official editorial viewpoint of a newspaper

noun:

• child abduction; kidnapping of a minor - Law term

noun:

• skeleton (of a building); frame; framework

~の noun / noun:

• having the qualities of a leader

noun:

• crying (of a peevish baby)

noun:

• imperial event at which high monks recited the Golden Light Sutra to pray for national security and good harvests (held annually at the palace from the 8th to the 14th of the first lunar month, between the Nara and Muromachi periods) ➜ 金光明最勝王経

expression:

• trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process; trying to correct a small defect and ruining the whole thing; The cure is worse than the disease - four character idiom

expression / auxiliary adjective:

• cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to - after the -nai stem of a verb