noun:

• Eviota japonica (species of pygmy goby found in Japanese waters)

noun:

• activist (in a political movement); crusader (e.g. for women's rights)

noun:

• decorated flip-flops (esp. in Okinawa) ➜ ゴム草履【ゴムぞうり】・ビーチサンダル

noun:

• tooth hardening toy (for infants); teether; teething ring
• tooth hardening meal; New Year's feast

noun:

• magnet school (public school offering special instruction in order to attract a more diverse student body)

noun:

• blowhole (cavity in a metal casing)

noun:

• perihelion shift (for a planet)

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• wide open (as in land); vast

noun:

• mortar (for pounding rice)

noun:

• vacuole (esp. in an animal cell) ➜ 液胞

noun:

• straw or hay (laid out in barns for livestock) - obscure term

noun:

• lumber (for the ribs of a ship)

adjectival noun / adverb / ~と adverb:

• totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted - onomatopoeia

noun / ~の noun:

• (appropriate for) one's age - four character idiom

noun:

• lap joint (in building)

counter:

• ~th period (e.g. ~th class in school day)

expression / ~する verb (spec.):

• to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)

noun:

• time (for a program, programme); broadcasting hours; air time

noun:

• bib (esp. for infants and statues)

noun:

• Great Patriotic War (Russian name for the war along the eastern front during World War II)

noun:

• waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)

noun:

• gold-inlaid lacquerware (using powdered gold in etched grooves)

noun:

• restive bull (esp. in bull riding)

noun:

• gunfighter (esp. in the American Old West); gunslinger; gunman

noun / ~する noun:

• roasting (in metallurgy, etc.); calcination; torrefaction