noun:

• spout (for water)

noun:

• inferior goods (i.e. goods for which demand decreases when consumer's income increases)

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• self-satisfaction (esp. in a nationalistic sense); smugness - orig. used specifically to make fun of Koreans, now broader - slang - derogatory term - From Korean "heolheol"

noun:

• 3-3 point (in go)

noun:

• Frankfurt School (school of philosophy in the 1920s)

noun:

• (in Japan) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp) ➜ 姑洗・十二律

noun:

• borrowing a light (e.g., for a cigarette); borrowed light

expression:

• on (for) my part (side)

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone

noun / ~する noun:

• (engaging in a) knife fight - four character idiom

noun:

• chicken skin (e.g. in cooking) - esp. とりかわ - obscure term
• bird skins - esp. ちょうひ

noun:

• on-the-sea ballot (votes cast in a federal election by ships' crewmen and sent by fax)

noun:

• lucky bamboo branch (sold during the Toka Ebisu festival in early January)

noun:

• echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains)
• mountain god; mountain guardian deity

noun:

• imprisonment (for one to three years) - archaism ➜ 徒【ず】

noun:

• small-spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula, species found in the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean)

noun / ~する noun:

• run (in a stocking)

noun:

• adaptive optics (esp. in a telescope)

noun:

• gather (e.g. in cloth)

noun:

• thumb index (e.g. in a dictionary)

noun:

• launch site (e.g. for rockets, missiles, etc.); launching site

noun:

• san jiao (triple heater; functional metabolic organ in Chinese medicine)

noun:

• (in philosophy) thesis-antithesis-synthesis

noun:

• mid-sized konoshiro gizzard shad (i.e. about 15 cm in size) ➜ 鮗

noun:

• job (work) training (for the unskilled)