noun:

• sawachi ryouri; assorted cold food served on a large plate

noun:

• running away from home for a very short time ➜ 家出

noun:

• staffing a retail outlet with one person - From English "one operation"

noun:

• A Plan for Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago (1972 LDP policy proposal)

noun:

• engaging the clutch (usu. on a motorcycle) - From English "clutch meet"

noun:

• emphasizing one's good qualities; presenting oneself in a favorable light - From English "self-produce" ➜ 自己演出【じこえんしゅつ】

noun:

• patterned cloth laid on a table or Buddhist altar; antependium

noun:

• large lever used to control a train - From English "master controller"

noun:

• snowrose (Serissa japonica); tree of a thousand stars; Japanese boxthorn

noun:

• baseball played without a second base (children's game)

noun:

• fire truck (specifically one equipped with a pump); pumper

noun:

• small folding knife with a rectangular blade used to sharpen pencils ➜ ミッキーナイフ

noun:

• region code (e.g. of a DVD)

noun:

• stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred

noun:

• railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature

noun:

• railway carriage with the air conditioning set to a higher temperature ➜ 弱冷房車【じゃくれいぼうしゃ】

expression:

• the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip! - proverb

noun:

• farting into one's hand; cupping a fart

noun:

• long strips of decorative paper or leather attached to a matoi ➜ 纏

expression:

• preaching to the deaf; wind (blowing) into a horse's ear [literal] - idiom ➜ 馬の耳に念仏

noun:

• mochi used for the celebration of a child's fiftieth day ➜ 五十日の祝

noun / ~する noun:

• negotiating for permission to film (in a specific location) ➜ ロケ

noun / ~する noun:

• turning into a slum; becoming run-down; slumism; slumification

noun / ~する noun:

• having a hard time getting used to unfamiliar places (of children)

noun:

• room key (e.g. at a hotel)