noun:

• Giraffidae; family containing the giraffe and the okapi

noun:

• looter; thief at the scene of a fire - abbreviation ➜ 火事場泥棒
• someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime

noun:

• Desmana; genus containing the Russian desman

noun:

• objective symptoms; symptoms observed by the doctor

noun:

• Puppis (constellation); the Poop Deck - Astronomy term

noun:

• statistics law; the laws of statistics

~の noun:

• smallish; on the small side

~の noun / noun:

• sublingual; under the tongue

noun:

• regional promotion coupons; merchandise coupons for the promotion of the local economy ➜ 地域振興

noun:

• Eviota; genus comprising the pygmy gobies

noun:

• School of Diplomacy; one of the Schools of Thought during the Warring States period in China ➜ 諸子百家【しょしひゃっか】

noun:

• gods and demons; divine spirits and souls of the dead
• one with (spiritual) power beyond that of humans
• fierce god ➜ 鬼神【きしん】

noun:

• commonness; the common touch

noun:

• light that is said to be emitted from some hair or tuft in Buddha's forehead; ray of light from the tuft of white hair (between the eyebrows) - from 白毫相光 - abbreviation

noun:

• Edo miso; type of miso produced in the Tokyo area since the Edo period (usu. low-salt and made with rice koji) ➜ 味噌

noun:

• night jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum); night jasmine; lady of the night; queen of the night

noun:

• Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods ➜ 伊弉諾尊

adjectival noun:

• temporary (of medical care); pallative; dealing only with the symptoms; symptomatic - Medicine term
• superficial

noun:

• executive meeting; meeting of the board of directors

expression:

• "laugh and grow fat" [figurative]; good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile [literal] - from Chi: 打開笑門福自來 - proverb

noun:

• widow's peak; hairline that grows to a point in the middle of the forehead

expression:

• crying over spilt milk; counting the age of one's dead child [literal] - proverb

noun:

• Pseudocarchariidae; family whose only member is a species of mackerel shark known as the crocodile shark

noun:

• Three Alls Strategy; Japanese scorched earth policy during the second Sino-Japanese War - 三光 is a ref. to a Chinese phrase meaning 'kill all, burn all, loot all'

expression / godan ~つ verb:

• to let loose something dangerous; to let loose a tiger in the field [literal] - idiom