noun:

• festive chopsticks; thick round chopsticks used on festive occasions

expression:

• Store owner, at your service; Yours truly, the Store Owner - four character idiom

noun:

• greater palace; area centered on the inner palace, home to various administrative bodies (in Heian period Kyoto) ➜ 内裏

noun:

• yakiton; grilled pork on skewers

noun:

• Antlia (constellation); the Air Pump - Astronomy term

noun:

• national textbooks; textbook published by the government

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• issued (esp. stocks); on issue

noun:

• Cardiidae; family of bivalve molluscs comprising the cockles

noun:

• haitei winning hand; winning on the last tile drawn from the wall - Mahjong term - From Chinese

noun:

• Persea; genus of evergreen trees, including the avocado

noun:

• game over; the game is over

noun:

• Sagittarius (9th zodiacal sign); the Archer

noun:

• sprouts from a stump; buds from the base of a tree - from 孫（ひこ）生え ➜ 余蘖

noun:

• stupid face; foolish look on one's face - Kansai dialect ➜ 馬鹿面

noun:

• 13th day (of the moon); the night of the 13th day of 9th lunar month

adverb:

• tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• normalization; offering people with disabilities the same conditions as other people

noun:

• Mustelidae; family comprising the weasels

expression / ichidan verb:

• to leave one's post; to walk out on one's job

expression:

• up until now; as recently as the present

noun:

• zentai; skin-tight suit that covers the entire body - short for 全身タイツ - abbreviation

expression / noun:

• something worth mentioning; something to count on - usu. used in the negative

noun:

• miswriting a word; using the wrong kanji to write a word

noun:

• one who loves novelty; one who goes after all the latest fads

noun:

• natural disaster reduction; reduction of the effects of a natural disaster