noun:

• split end of hair

noun:

• administration of the Ryukyu Kingdom ➜ 王府

godan ~る verb:

• to commit an act (or acts) of terrorism

noun:

• area of operation

noun:

• the remainder of one's life - archaism

noun:

• remake of another artist's song (a "cover")

noun:

• genre of Heian-period Japanese court music (primarily consisting of gagaku-styled folk melodies)

adjectival noun / noun:

• the common run of people

noun / ~の noun:

• wings of the nose (i.e. nostril)

noun:

• the first generation of a family; school (of thought) or religious sect - obscure term

noun:

• sweet burdock and miso-bean paste covered with a thin layer of mochi

noun:

• extensions on the top & bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame (as part of a pivot hinge) ➜ 枢【くるる】

noun:

• manner of using one's hands

noun:

• prohibition of fishing

noun:

• law of supply and demand

noun:

• number of colors

noun:

• branch of an army

expression:

• a moment of time in a spring evening (is worth a thousand pieces of gold) - four character idiom

noun:

• Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch; Platform Sutra - Buddhism term

noun:

• tip (end) of the nose

noun:

• pung (or kong) of north tiles when north is both the round wind and one's seat wind (yaku) - Mahjong term ➜ 連風牌

expression / noun:

• marginal efficiency of investment

noun:

• operation to win over someone by using a tactic of gentle persuasion

noun / ~する noun:

• airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould) ➜ 虫干し

noun:

• back part of a kimono