expression:

• feeling sad or downhearted; down in the dumps - idiom

noun:

• Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae - Astronomy term

noun:

• Aldebaran (star in the constellation Taurus); Alpha Tauri - Astronomy term

noun:

• sunbird (any bird in the family Nectariniidae)

noun:

• bonang (small gongs used in the Javanese gamelan) - From Indonesian ➜ ガムラン

noun / ~の noun:

• left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following

expression / noun:

• Tensei Jingo; daily column in the Asahi Shimbun - translation of "vox populi, vox Dei" (the people's voice is the voice of God)

adverb / ~と adverb:

• soft, light rustling (e.g. leaves in the wind) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• Antares (star in the constellation Scorpio); Alpha Scorpii - Astronomy term

noun:

• person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc)

conjunction:

• additionally; in addition; moreover; at the same time

noun / ~する noun:

• military expedition led in person by the emperor

noun:

• provincial governorate (beginning in the late Heian period)

noun:

• position at the imperial court in ancient China - abbreviation ➜ 内閣大学士

noun:

• conjecture; guesswork; shot in the dark ➜ 当て推量

noun:

• Betelgeuse (star in the constellation Orion); Alpha Orionis - Astronomy term

noun:

• Rigel (star in the constellation Orion); Beta Orionis - Astronomy term

noun:

• pavilion housing the sacred mirror (in Heian Palace) ➜ 神鏡・十七殿

noun:

• court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace) ➜ 五舎

noun:

• court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace) ➜ 五舎

noun:

• juvenile delinquents roaming about the city in groups - From English "teamer"

adverbial noun:

• in the future; from now on; henceforth; hereafter - archaism

noun:

• work experience; practical study in the real world

noun:

• loss-making business; company operating in the red

noun:

• abnormal cerebrovascular network in the cerebral basal region ➜ ウィリス動脈輪閉塞症