noun:

• home room (in a school)

noun:

• right to appear (e.g. in Olympics); berth

noun:

• scaphoid bone (in wrist near thumb)

pre-noun adjectival:

• Mother (as in Mother Earth, Mother Nature, etc.) ➜ 母なる自然

noun:

• label (e.g. in programming languages) - IT term

expression / noun:

• Arab Spring (revolutionary wave in the Arab world, 2010-2011)

noun:

• the four great civilizations of the world (China, Babylon, India and Egypt as put forward by Chinese scholar Liang Qichao in 1900)

noun:

• Otenmon conspiracy (political incident in 866CE centered around the destruction by fire of the main gate of the imperial palace) - archaism

noun:

• lingering heat (in autumn) - obscure term

noun:

• bidder (e.g. in an auction)

noun:

• singles (in tennis)

noun:

• one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of general affairs) - Buddhism term ➜ 六知事

noun:

• launch impression (e.g. of new product in advertising); launch impact; presense

noun:

• (light) scoring (in cooking)

expression:

• good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening) - Tōhoku dialect

noun:

• Proscyllium venustum (species of finback catshark found in Japan's Okinawa Trough)

noun:

• Franglais (i.e. English words in French)

noun:

• personal ornament (adorned with gemstones, and usu. worn by the nobility in ancient India or adorning Buddhist statues); necklace; diadem
• moulded decoration hanging from the edges of a Buddhist canopy, gables, etc.

noun / ~する noun:

• remaining text omitted (in quotation)

noun:

• lower-middle (e.g. in class rank)

noun:

• grid-line (e.g. in spreadsheet); closing line

noun:

• daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) (primarily used in context of the seven spring herbs) - obscure term ➜ 大根・春の七草

noun:

• Japantown (esp. historical Japantowns in Southeast Asia founded in the 16th-17th centuries)

noun:

• (in the shape of a) mouth
• mouthpiece (of a cigarette)
• manner of speech

noun:

• interior light (in car); dome lamp - From English "room lamp"