noun:

• Leo Minor (constellation); the Small Lion - Astronomy term

noun:

• live coverage; on-the-spot telecast

noun:

• emptiness is form; illusion of the reality of matter - four character idiom - Buddhism term ➜ 色即是空

noun:

• civil status; status (of a person) under the Civil Code

noun:

• Horologium (constellation); the Pendulum Clock - Astronomy term

noun:

• Rikkokushi; the six ancient Japanese historical collections compiled between the Nara and Heian periods

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth; to be brutally honest

noun:

• Orion (constellation); the Hunter - Astronomy term

expression / noun:

• car accident for which one is not responsible; car accident where the other side is at fault

~の noun / noun:

• wind-swept; exposed to the wind

noun / ~する noun:

• serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

noun / ~の noun:

• (a woman of) unparalleled beauty; (a woman's beauty being) matchless throughout the land - four character idiom

noun:

• one's dark days; the period during which one suffered misfortune and obscurity - four character idiom

noun:

• ineptitude and inaction; being incapable of devising any appropriate measures to cope with the situation - four character idiom

noun:

• enlightenment movement; the Enlightenment

expression:

• wooing technique; the way to a man's (woman's) heart

noun:

• telegony; influence of a previous sire on the offspring of a female with a later sire (discredited theory of heredity)

noun:

• Carina (constellation); the Keel

noun:

• childcare leave; leave taken after the compulsory maternity leave - abbreviation ➜ 育児休業・産休【さんきゅう】

noun:

• esprit de corps; spirit of the corps

noun:

• whole temple complex; all the temples on a mountain
• one mountain - orig. meaning ➜ 一山【ひとやま】

noun:

• Carcharias; genus of sand sharks in the family Odontaspidae

noun:

• losing move (go, shogi); move that costs one the game ➜ 勝着

noun:

• unlicensed nursery; daycare services offered outside of the scope of traditional nurseries

noun / ~の noun:

• heliotropism; actinotropism; disposition (in flowers) to turn toward the sun; phototropism ➜ 背日性