noun:

• the present (esp. as a privileged moment in eternity) - archaism

noun:

• idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)

noun:

• missing out on a scoop that other newspapers reported ➜ 特ダネ【とくダネ】

noun:

• rest for the lid of a teakettle (tea ceremony)

noun:

• using two different chopsticks together (a breach of etiquette)

noun:

• young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.) - familiar language

noun:

• platform (e.g. of a party); policy statement; manifesto

noun:

• circle painted with a single stroke in Zen calligraphy

~たる adjective / ~と adverb / ~の noun:

• dispersed (of citizens in a war-torn country, etc.)

noun:

• light (esp. as a religious offering); lamp ➜ 御明かし

noun:

• light; lamp ［灯］
• baiting deer with a lighted torch - esp. 照射

noun / ~する noun:

• spending the night in a car, train, bus, etc.

expression / ichidan verb:

• to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)

noun:

• seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

noun:

• var. of senbei shaped like a Japanese plum

noun:

• sex establishment (as regulated by a specific Japanese law)

noun:

• good-for-nothing man (as a partner); no-hoper - manga name, from だめ and メンズ - colloquialism ➜ メンズ・駄目

noun:

• title song (of a record) - From English "title tune"

noun:

• (in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song ➜ 序破急

noun:

• railgun; firearm that uses electromagnetism to propel a projectile

noun:

• opening something to pedestrians, e.g. a new bridge

noun:

• unlawful trespass; occupying a property and refusing to leave

noun:

• lower reaches (e.g. of a valley); downstream sector

noun:

• German department (e.g. in a university)

noun:

• Apristurus fedorovi (Federov's catshark, a species from Japan)