noun:

• traditional Japanese paper made from the fibre of plant species Diplomorpha sikokiana (high quality, glossy) ➜ 雁皮紙

noun:

• one of a pair; one side

noun:

• drowned body of a person (after sumo wrestler Narusegawa Dozaemon) - four character idiom

noun:

• supercluster of galaxies

noun:

• 45th of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 干支

noun:

• merger of towns and villages

noun:

• flood of customers; (doing a) roaring business - four character idiom

noun:

• decline (decay, corruption) of ethical standards - four character idiom

noun:

• type of taro originally from Sulawesi ➜ 赤芽芋

noun:

• sense of direction

noun:

• Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination - abbreviation ➜ 高校卒業程度認定試験

noun:

• study of antiquities; archeology ➜ 考古学

noun:

• formal folding fan made of hinoki cypress
• blackberry lily (Belamcanda Chinensis); leopard lily; leopard flower

noun:

• lack of (slackness in) military discipline; demoralization - four character idiom

noun:

• waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort

noun:

• young men and women who frequented Miyuki Street, Ginza, in the summer of 1964

noun:

• period of deferment

noun:

• place of exile

noun:

• brink of death
• time to give up; knowing when to give up

noun:

• king of herrings (Regalecus glesne); oarfish; ribbonfish

noun:

• type of leather belt worn with ceremonial court dress and decorated with a rhinoceros horn - obscure term

noun:

• unexpected piece of good luck; windfall

adjective:

• smelling of face powder ➜ 白粉
• coquettish; resembling the atmosphere of nightlife business

expression / noun:

• head of a family

noun:

• back of head