noun / ~する noun:

• forced relocation of a daimyo to a different domain by the Edo shogunate

noun:

• Bill of Rights

noun:

• var. of ancient ballad

adjective:

• black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black

noun:

• coolness of autumn; cool autumn wind
• eighth lunar month ➜ 葉月

noun:

• circumstances of the office

noun:

• middle-of-the-roaders; neutrals

noun:

• first third of a two-hour period

noun:

• loss of equilibrium; vertigo

noun:

• (of Chinese) pronunciation of kanji without a medial between the initial consonant and center vowel
• (of Japanese) the long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "a" and "u" sounds

noun:

• shape of a mountain; form of a mountain

noun:

• number of days spent in hospital

noun:

• twenty-seventh day of the month
• twenty-seven days

expression / adjective:

• out of character; unlike one

noun:

• sweeping view of the eye; boundless expanse - four character idiom

noun:

• lattice of evenly spaced vertical timber bars (used in facades, etc.)

noun:

• length of a sleeve (of Western clothing)
• height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)

noun:

• white tassel hung above the southwest corner of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• sphincter muscle of urinary bladder

noun:

• sound of flapping wings (of a bird)
• buzz; hum (of an insect)

noun:

• extreme leg-stretching exercise to increase flexibility of the crotch - Sumo term

noun:

• open three-of-a-kind (meld); three-of-a-kind made with a tile called from another player - Mahjong term ➜ 刻子

noun:

• dripping liquid (soup, sauce, etc.) from the tips of one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)

noun:

• chanting sutras in front of a shoryodana (of a monk during the Bon Festival) ➜ 精霊棚【しょうりょうだな】

noun:

• level of comfort (of objects you sit on)