noun:

• skipper (of a boat); coxwain

noun:

• teppan-yaki (Japanese cooking prepared on a hot steel plate in the center of the table)

noun:

• holding one's chopsticks in one's mouth (a breach of etiquette)

noun:

• front facing display (e.g. books displayed on a shelf with the cover facing out); forward facing display ➜ 平積み【ひらづみ】・面出し【めんだし】

noun:

• what (ordinal) number (of a president, shogun, king, etc.) ➜ 代【だい】

noun:

• corpus delicti (concrete evidence of a crime, e.g. a bullet-riddled body)

noun:

• main reinforcement (in a reinforced-concrete structure)

noun:

• kuruma prawn (esp. a small one, i.e. less than 10 cm in length) ➜ 車海老

noun:

• payload (of a cell, packet, etc.) - IT term

noun:

• green monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus, sometimes considered to be a subspecies of Chlorocebus aethiops) ➜ サバンナモンキー

noun:

• the rights and wrongs (of a case) - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• drafting (a plan, contract, etc.); drawing up

noun:

• frosting (e.g. on a cake); icing

noun:

• driving school qualifying test (can lead to waiver of a formal test)

noun:

• accredited master (of a performing art)
• being famous; being popular
• famous person

noun:

• picture painted with oil paint (esp. a landscape mural in a public bath)

noun:

• independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach) - abbreviation ➜ 自主トレーニング

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to slide down
• to make a fool of oneself
• to whoop it up; to be on the spree; to cut loose; to mess around

noun:

• meals prepared for employees (e.g. of a restaurant); staff meals

noun:

• first five syllables (of a tanka); first line (of a poem)

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to feel more like (a certain mood)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to cut through (with a road, tunnel, or canal)

expression:

• after that (a substantive change occurred)

noun:

• fleshiness (in a plant or fruit)

noun:

• incense clock (marks time with a smouldering train of incense)