noun:

• festival-eve vigil; eve of a festival vigil ➜ 宵祭り【よいまつり】

expression:

• along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money - slang - abbreviation ➜ 鴨がねぎを背負って来る
• double stroke of good luck; Perfect timing!; How convenient (for you to show up)!

noun:

• Ten Bulls (ten stages of the herding of an ox, used as an analogy for training the mind on the path to enlightenment) - Buddhism term

noun:

• three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito) ➜ 三家【さんけ】
• big three; top three

adverb:

• sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole) - onomatopoeia
• easily
• suddenly
• completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly
• disappointing
• curling up into the fetal position; going to sleep suddenly

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to be moved back (e.g. date, rank, order); to be postponed Antonym: 繰り上がる【くりあがる】
• to be borrowed (of a number in subtraction) - Mathematics term ➜ 繰り上がる【くりあがる】

noun:

• ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance)
• sacrificed stone (in the game of go) ➜ 捨て駒

noun:

• traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets ➜ 羽織
• livery coat ➜ 印半纏
• half the sky ［半天］
• mid-air; middle of the sky ［半天］

expression / noun:

• doing or receiving something good by accident or through the invitation of somebody else; being pulled to the Zenkoji temple by a cow [literal] - idiom

noun:

• original and copy (of a document)
• principal and vice; chief and vice-chief

noun:

• the five fingers
• leading five; top five

noun / ~する noun:

• concentration (of light, e.g. with lens or mirror); condensation; condensing

noun:

• sleet (mixture of snow and rain)
• shaved ice topped with honey

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• having presence of mind; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed; with serenity - archaism - four character idiom

noun:

• series of holidays with one or two workdays in between - four character idiom

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

noun:

• reservation of Japanese nationality (procedure used with children born outside Japan)

noun:

• Neuroptera; order of insects with four membranous wings

noun:

• feijoada (Portuguese stew of beans with beef, pork, etc.)

noun:

• dish of duck meat cooked with cabbage, spring onions, tofu, etc.

noun:

• dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment) - archaism ➜ 挨拶

noun:

• candle decorated with pictures, e.g. of colored birds and flowers

noun:

• ramen soup topped with slices of roasted pork - Food term - From Chinese "chashao mian"

noun:

• bikont; eukaryotic cell with two flagella
• Bikonta; unranked clade of bikonts

noun / ~する noun:

• filling (up); replenishing; filling in (tooth); loading (gun with ammunition, camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging