noun:

• partner (esp. in manzai); companion ［相方］ ➜ 漫才
• partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

noun:

• required entry (e.g. in online forms) - IT term

noun:

• tonal mark (e.g. in PinYin)

noun:

• abandoner (in securities, etc.)

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• including (in a package); packing together with

noun:

• Pleuronectes (genus of flatfish in the family Pleuronectidae)

noun:

• someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori - derogatory term - slang ➜ 引きこもり

noun:

• Spica (star in the constellation Virgo); Alpha Virginis - Astronomy term

noun:

• round of 16 (in a tournament) - Sports term

noun:

• credit protection (by seizing assets in anticipation of a default); preventive attachment

noun:

• program picture (i.e. film cheaply and quickly produced as a lesser attraction in a double bill); programme picture; B-movie

noun:

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

noun:

• bracket win (in horse-racing); bracket quinella - abbreviation ➜ 枠番連勝【わくばんれんしょう】

noun:

• Japan's press code (developed in 1946)

expression:

• welcome (in shops, etc.) - Kyōto dialect

noun:

• couvade (custom in which a male acts out the physical process of his own child being born) - obscure term - From French ➜ 擬娩

noun:

• small gong (used in gagaku) ➜ 雅楽

noun:

• extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture) - obscure term ➜ 寝殿造

noun:

• (Edo-period) roadside teahouse where one would go to relax (in comparison with a restaurant style teahouse and teahouse offering sexual services); tea stall ➜ 色茶屋・料理茶屋

noun:

• footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)

noun:

• period play (esp. set in the Edo period); period drama ➜ 丁髷

noun:

• thermal fatigue (e.g. in structures)
• heat exhaustion ➜ 熱ばて・熱疲憊

noun:

• jobs available section (e.g. in a newspaper)

noun:

• (the degree of) self-sufficiency (e.g. in oil)

noun:

• Nandikesvara (Ganesh in the Buddhist pantheon) - Buddhism term