noun:

• sleight of hand

noun:

• focal point of a lens in front of the subject ➜ ピント

noun:

• final hand of a game (i.e. south round, fourth hand) - Mahjong term - From English "all last"

noun:

• responsibility for wording of an article

noun:

• language area of the cortex; speech centre (center)

noun:

• the strokes of a character

noun:

• rapid growth of hair when one is relaxed - idiom

expression / noun:

• apple of one's eye ➜ 掌中の玉

noun:

• furigana where kana is associated each character of a compound - From English "mono-ruby"

noun:

• tincture of iodine - obscure term ➜ ヨードチンキ

noun:

• incantation to rid a child of insects traditionally believed to cause disease; charm to cure colic, tantrums, etc.

noun:

• Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

noun:

• the stroke-count of a kanji

noun:

• denial of service attack - IT term

noun:

• two images of Buddha

noun:

• fat underbelly of a fish - archaism ➜ 砂ずり【すなずり】

noun:

• Critique of Pure Reason (Kritik der reinen Vernunft) (Kant)

expression / noun:

• apple of one's eye ➜ 掌の玉

noun:

• furigana where kana is associated each character of a compound ➜ モノルビ

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to assume an air of importance; to stand on one's dignity

godan ~む verb:

• to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind

noun:

• dissolution of zaibatsu ➜ 財閥

noun:

• way of throwing (esp. in baseball); throwing technique; pitching technique - Sports term

noun:

• highest institute of education

noun:

• the 24 seasonal divisions of a year in the old lunar calendar - four character idiom