noun:

• ear hair; hairs of the tragus

noun:

• nirvana; death of the Buddha

noun:

• world conditions; the times

noun:

• repetition symbol; repetition of the previous character ➜ 々

noun:

• itai-itai disease; mass cadmium poisoning in Toyama Prefecture starting in the 1910's caused by industrial waste ➜ 痛い

adverbial noun:

• course of medical treatment; under-the-doctor

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to change clothes (on someone else, e.g. child, doll); to change the wallpaper or skin (of a smart phone, etc.)

noun:

• over-concentrated shape (in go); placing too many stones in the same area

noun:

• all of creation following their original natures, living and enjoying themselves freely; the kites fly and the fish leap [literal] - four character idiom - obscure term
• Heaven's will that all of creation shall follow their original natures and live freely - four character idiom - obscure term
• as a ruler's benevolence spreads, the people will find their places in the land based on their abilities - four character idiom - obscure term

noun:

• allotted rice field (ritsuryo system); land distributed to all citizens from which yields were taxed by the government - archaism

noun:

• hot flash; rush of blood to the head

noun:

• Volans (constellation); the Flying Fish - Astronomy term

noun:

• wood alcohol; the spirit of a tree

noun:

• sautoir; long necklace (longer than opera-length), often with an ornament (tassel or pendant) at the end

noun / ~する noun:

• going along with something; following the crowd
• treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner

expression:

• out of sight, out of mind; the dead are forgotten with time - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• drawing seawater to make salt; person who draws water from the sea

noun:

• Notorynchus; genus of cow sharks in the family Hexanchidae

noun:

• sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog - four character idiom

noun:

• "goggle-eyed" clay figure; variety of humanoid figurine from the late Jōmon period

expression / noun:

• charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; (so beautiful that) fish stay on the bottom of water and flying wild geese fall from the sky in shame ➜ 閉月羞花・沈魚落雁

noun:

• a country being in a state of universal peace; the world being peaceful and uneventful - four character idiom

noun:

• off-flavor; bitterness or other unpleasant taste that detracts from the flavour of a drink

noun:

• Osaka Conference; meeting held by the leaders of the Meiji Restoration in Osaka to discuss the formation of a representative assembly (January-February, 1875)

noun:

• Octans (constellation); the Octant