noun:

• the principle of pleasing everyone; make-everybody-happy policy - four character idiom

noun:

• uprising (during the Muromachi period) demanding debt cancellation orders - four character idiom

expression / interjection:

• Homage to the Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma and Sangha) - Buddhism term ➜ 三宝【さんぼう】

noun:

• according to circumstances; dependent on the state of things - four character idiom

noun:

• endless circle of transmigration in the six posthumous worlds - four character idiom

noun:

• krill; euphasiid (any species in the family Euphausiacea)

noun:

• all the papers (documents) relating to a case; dossier

noun:

• Hydrangeaceae; family comprising the hortensias (hydrangeas) ➜ 紫陽花

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to become the subject of rumours or conversations

noun:

• any fish of family Merlucciidae (which includes the hakes) - From Spanish "merluza"

expression:

• near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess

noun:

• the opposite team in a two-turns work group

noun:

• question based on rearranging (words) into the correct order

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to get on the wrong vehicle (bus, train, etc.)

noun:

• legendary military invasion of Korea in the 3rd century - archaism

noun:

• legendary military invasion of Korea in the 3rd century - obscure term

adverb / ~の noun:

• the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

noun:

• Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - Astronomy term ➜ 星宿・二十八宿・朱雀【すざく】

noun / suffix noun / prefix noun:

• Singapore

noun:

• deconstruction (as in the term coined by Jacques Derrida)

~と adverb:

• gently and clearly shining (like the sun in springtime) - onomatopoeia

expression:

• job-related; in the course of one's work

noun:

• the rules according to which posthumous names are assigned

noun:

• (Sun Yat-sen's) Three Principles of the People ➜ 三民主義

expression / adverb:

• for the first time in one's life

noun:

• member states of the former Soviet bloc