noun:

• seven residential pavilions for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace) ➜ 後宮

noun:

• startup (point in) time

noun:

• Kwantung Army (Japanese armed forces in Manchukuo)

noun / ~する noun:

• canonization (in a textual sense)

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• count (after a knock-down in boxing) - Sports term - From English "count out"

noun:

• trehalose (used in foods as a sweetener, stabilizer and flavor enhancer) (stabiliser) (flavour)

noun / ~する noun:

• double-dipping (a food item in sauce)

noun:

• Heavenly Father (in Christiantiy); God

noun:

• ritual to banish the sleep demon (esp. in Tōhoku)

noun:

• multiple parallel fermentation (esp. in sake brewing)

noun / ~する noun:

• sitting calmly and quietly (i.e. in order to meditate)

noun:

• terrible twos (developmental stage in toddlers)

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• doing something for the first time (ever, in a season, etc.) - polite language ➜ 初【はつ】
• new item; first crop of the season

noun:

• very auspicious day for all types of occasions (one of the six special days in the Japanese lunisolar calendar) - four character idiom

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• second verse (in a linked series of poems)

noun:

• binding particle (i.e. specifying an expression later in the sentence); linking particle; connecting particle - Linguistics term

noun:

• kitchen (in a restaurant)
• cook; chef - Kansai dialect ➜ 板前

noun:

• emergence (in evolutionary theory, systems theory, etc.)

noun:

• blacktip tope (Hypogaleus hyugaensis, a hound shark found in the Indo-West Pacific)

noun / ~する noun:

• bowing many times (in apology)

noun:

• Paragaleus (genus in the weasel shark family Hemigaleidae)

noun:

• stereotype (in printing)

noun:

• baby colic (in infants around 3 months old)

noun:

• nasal sound change (generation of geminate consonant, primarily a geminate 't' from vowel stems ending in 'i') - Linguistics term ➜ 撥音便

noun / ~する noun:

• slipping (in boxing); down caused by a boxer slipping - Sports term - From English "slip down"