noun:

• mochi rice topped with fish (or other food) and steamed - Food term

noun:

• guardian deity of pregnant women, newborn babies and one's birthplace ➜ 産の神

noun:

• guardian deity of pregnant women, newborn babies and one's birthplace

noun:

• ban on maritime activities during China's Ming and Qing dynasties

noun:

• règle des trois unités; the three unities (time, place and action)

noun / adverb:

• flushness (esp. of wheels and fenders on an automobile); tsuraichi

noun:

• eradication of malignant spirits (esp. used in fantasy and science fiction)

noun:

• metal frame stairs or ladders found on military and commercial ships - From German "Leiter"

noun:

• the boar, deer and butterfly cards (high-scoring combination in hanafuda) ➜ 花札

noun:

• journal club; gathering to read and discuss papers, articles, books, etc. ➜ 輪講

noun:

• Abitur; German school leavers' examination and university entrance qualification - From German

noun:

• The Lapland War (between Finland and Germany 1944-1945)

noun:

• combined umbrella and halberd carried on floats in some festivals

noun:

• computer game based on music and rhythm - abbreviation ➜ 音楽ゲーム

noun:

• men who were subject to taxes and forced labor (ritsuryo system)

noun:

• posing and moving the fingers as an art form; finger-tutting

noun:

• dots and dashes; Morse code - colloquialism ➜ モールス符号・トン・ツー
• radio telegraphy - colloquialism ➜ 無線電信

noun:

• curry and rice (esp. on school menus) - From English "curry stew" ➜ カレーライス

noun:

• the four great Japanese grammar texts (Yamada, Matsushita, Hashimoto and Tokieda)

noun:

• mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc. - abbreviation ➜ ツナマヨネーズ

noun:

• interleague game between the Central and Pacific baseball leagues - Sports term ➜ セ・パ

noun:

• model; dummy; mock-up
• model (profession); fashion model
• model (of a car, etc.); make; version
• model; example; template; standard
• model (in model theory); theory
• person a fictional character was modeled on; inspiration

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

noun:

• house; detached house; single house
• isolated house; house in isolated location
• building resembling a house, occupied by a single business (e.g. restaurant)

noun:

• age of a young lady who is at the peak of her (sexual) attractiveness; marriable age (of a young lady); sweet sixteen