noun:

• reading (of a word) that has become accepted through popular usage

noun:

• (of clerical script) horizontal lines ending in a noticeable triangular tail ➜ 八分【はっぷん】

noun:

• focal point of a lens behind the subject ➜ ピント

noun:

• theism (as refers to the existence of a personal Christian god) - obscure term ➜ 有神論

noun:

• building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the highest ground

noun:

• building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the lowest ground

noun:

• ushnisha (protrusion on the top of a buddha's head) - Buddhism term

noun:

• foot pocket portion of a diving fin

auxiliary:

• please - used to make a polite request or demand - polite language ➜ ます
• used to increase the politeness of a greeting, apology, etc.

noun:

• O-ring; loop of elastomer used as a gasket

godan ~く verb:

• to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is) - colloquialism ➜ 見当がつく

noun:

• (in Japan) 8th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A) ➜ 十二律・林鐘

expression:

• out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed - colloquialism

expression / adjective:

• fast; brisk
• careless; thoughtless; impudent; rash
• (of a woman) wanton; promiscuous

noun:

• collision; overlapping (e.g. of two objects in a video game)

noun:

• first-time adoption; initial application (e.g. of a new technology)

noun:

• democide; the murder of any person or people by a government

noun:

• part of a lock that receives the latch; keeper; strike ➜ 掛け金【かけがね】

expression / ichidan verb:

• to achieve one's first victory after a string of losses - Sumo term

noun:

• leather or cloth wrapped around the handle of a sword

noun:

• fee paid for the services of a geisha or prostitute

noun:

• introductory clause of a law, patent, etc.; chapeau; main paragraph

noun:

• ghost image; unexpected appearance of something unwanted in a photograph, etc.

noun:

• eating one's bento before lunchtime (e.g. of a student)

noun:

• rice field in the charge of a nominal holder (ritsuryo system) - archaism ➜ 名主【みょうしゅ】