noun:

• night of the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar ➜ 元宵

noun:

• the swiftness of retributive justice - four character idiom

noun:

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

noun:

• note a semitone below the fourth degree of the Chinese and Japanese pentatonic scale - Music term ➜ 徴【ち】

noun:

• spot removal, esp. from the skin - usu. シミ取り ➜ 染み【しみ】
• spot remover (carpets, etc.) - usu. 染み取り ➜ 染み【しみ】

noun:

• slip of the tongue; verbal mistake; using the wrong words; misstatement; gaffe ➜ 言い損なう

noun:

• the Lord's Supper

noun:

• the master's business; necessary business

expression:

• what's the matter? - Ōsaka dialect ➜ どうしたの

noun:

• the original article

expression / noun:

• leaving the remaining corrections up to the printer after having finished proofreading; OK with corrections ➜ 責了

noun:

• building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the highest ground

expression / adjective:

• feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed
• sick with worry

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to indicate with the eyes; to give a significant look

noun:

• the people of all nations

noun:

• the southern ocean

noun:

• the laws of nature and humanity - four character idiom

expression:

• the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate

noun:

• Edo-era street merchant who carried wares hanging from a pole, hawking them in the street - obscure term

noun:

• The Eight Greater Hells - four character idiom - Buddhism term

noun:

• something to rely on; aid; clue; way; means
• someone to rely on; relative
• reminder; memento

noun:

• lintel of the alcove in a tea room or a window in a shoin-style reception room
• cloud-shaped carving on the bottom of a transom
• metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi ➜ 火鉢

noun:

• drinks to celebrate the New Year (sake, wine, etc.)

noun:

• main menu in a restaurant, as opposed to the lunchtime menu

noun:

• leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)