noun / ~する noun:

• tracing a picture of a Buddhist image

noun:

• alternation of three cold and four warm days - four character idiom

noun:

• messenger of god; divine messenger ➜ 神の使い

noun:

• final three bouts on the last day of a tournament - Sumo term

noun:

• the teachings of Bushido

noun:

• Ministry of International Trade and Industry

noun:

• law of nature; natural law

noun:

• food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land ➜ 海の幸

expression / noun:

• dark of the night; darkness of the night

noun:

• rank of the emperor; the imperial throne ➜ 皇位

noun:

• the nine nearest generations of relatives

noun:

• top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less ➜ 精米歩合【せいまいぶあい】

noun:

• quality of service - IT term

noun:

• body of a horse

noun:

• subsidiary of a subsidiary; sub-subsidiary; second-tier subsidiary

noun:

• gathering of excellent and capable people - four character idiom

noun:

• replacement of lost teeth - Biology term

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

• to step out of the ring; to put one's foot outside the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• sense of the times; sensitivity to the times ➜ 時勢感覚

noun:

• (Mendel's) law of dominance ➜ メンデルの法則・優性の法則

noun:

• seeking to improve one's health with a change of climate

noun:

• skin stretched on the sides of a biwa ➜ 琵琶【びわ】

noun:

• title of a book; title of a literary work

noun:

• set an example worth following; take the initiative in doing something thereby setting an example for others to follow - four character idiom

noun:

• tea prepared for the New Year with the first water of the year