noun:

• a guy who never gets the women; nerd

noun:

• United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972); USCAR ➜ 琉球列島米国民政府

noun / ~する noun:

• writing in large letters

noun:

• battle standard raised next to the horse of a commander

noun / ~する noun:

• turning over in bed

expression / ichidan verb:

• to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request) ➜ 手を突く

noun:

• imperial ceremony of ancestor worship formerly held on the autumnal equinox ➜ 秋分の日

noun:

• inside the capital ➜ 洛外

noun:

• office in Heian Kyoto responsible for police and judicial duties - obscure term

noun:

• firing practice with live ammunition

noun:

• seal used to open and associated with a bank account

noun:

• trustee or administrator in bankruptcy

noun:

• agreement between film distributors and cinemas that the latter may freely pick and show films - From English "free booking" ➜ ブロックブッキング

noun:

• institutions bequeathed from the past

noun:

• feeding an infant solely with breast milk (i.e. no formula)

noun:

• company in liquidation

expression:

• in that manner

noun:

• favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title

noun:

• area of southwestern Japan south of the Median Tectonic Line ➜ 西南日本

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

expression:

• to the core; to the bone; to the marrow [literal]

noun:

• built in a night; stopgap; hastily written

noun:

• (Scottish) School of Common Sense ➜ 常識哲学

noun:

• critical year in one's life; inauspicious year ➜ 厄年

noun / ~する noun:

• studying in the morning (by oneself); brief "self-study" period before morning classes begin