noun:

• place where there is a god or spirit; place containing the sacred object of a shrine

noun:

• braconid; member of the Braconidae (family of parasitic wasps)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears ➜ べそをかく

noun:

• Vela (constellation); the Sails - Astronomy term

noun:

• Trailokyavijaya Vidya-raja; conqueror of the three worlds - Buddhism term

~の noun:

• skyscraping; very high; above the clouds; above this mortal world

expression:

• rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame - idiom

expression:

• laughing my ass off; LMAO; rolling on the floor laughing; ROTFL - slang ➜ ワロス

noun:

• komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

noun:

• land given to high-ranking government officials (ritsuryo system); land given to pay for the expenses of a government office ➜ 職分田

expression / adverb:

• as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time

noun:

• epididymitis; inflammation of the epididymis - Medicine term

noun:

• wisdom and self-protection; wise and skilled in the art of self-protection - four character idiom

noun:

• Osaka Incident; plot by Oi Kentaro and the Liberal Party to support a Korean uprising, 1885

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to bring to an end; to close the curtain ➜ 幕になる【まくになる】

noun:

• Dixie; southern states of the USA - colloquialism
• Dixieland jazz - abbreviation ➜ デキシーランドジャズ

noun:

• moon, snow and flowers; beauty of the four seasons (from a poem by Bai Juyi) ➜ 雪月花

noun:

• molluscum contagiosum; viral infection of the skin

noun:

• chakra; centers of spiritual power in the human body, in Indian thought - From Sanskrit

noun:

• abhidharma; texts that contain detailed reworkings of the Buddhist sutras - Buddhism term

noun:

• Cetorhinidae; family whose only member is the basking shark

noun:

• Sphyrna; genus of hammerhead sharks in the family Sphyrnidae

noun:

• disturbance of sleep; nuisance in the middle of the night

noun:

• Saikyo; one of the eight gods of the koyomi ➜ 八将神

noun:

• immersion; dipping; in microscopy, immersing both the objective lens and the specimen in a liquid to increase the numerical aperture; in photolithography, filling the air gap between the final lens and the wafer surface with a liquid to increase the resolution