noun:

• ratio indicating the quantity of polished rice gained from a given quantity of brown rice (nowadays usually expressed as a percent)

expression / noun:

• master of the household

noun:

• god of fortune; god of wealth

noun:

• Ministry of Works (Tang-dynasty China) ➜ 六部【りくぶ】

noun:

• administrator of an estate

expression:

• out of touch with the voters; indifferent to the concerns of the people

noun / ~する noun:

• passing on by word of mouth; oral tradition

noun:

• total eclipse of the moon

noun:

• job (responsibility) of a section

noun:

• an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north - four character idiom

noun:

• feeling of food or drink going down one's throat - often of beer

noun:

• term of office; tenure; incumbency

noun:

• broth made of fish and vegetables

noun:

• making an excessive fuss; disorderly merrymaking

noun:

• (in) a state of rest

noun:

• window with an ultra-fine lattice (often on upper floors of traditional buildings, e.g. Kyoto townhouses) ➜ 虫籠格子

noun:

• truth of the cessation of suffering - Buddhism term ➜ 四諦

noun:

• Gospel of Matthew (book of the Bible) ➜ マタイ福音書

noun:

• spreading a piece of wet washing or paper on a board

noun:

• unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg

noun:

• purpose of use

noun:

• conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru" - abbreviation ➜ 上一段活用

noun:

• state of affairs; predicament

noun:

• letters (characters) indicating the end of a movie (The End, Fin, etc.) - From English "end mark"
• indication of the end (of something)

noun:

• sin of having sexual relations with a woman (for a Buddhist priest)