noun:

• appointed official sent to administer a certain region (in the Ryukyu Kingdom)

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)

noun:

• job-hunting via a social networking service (e.g. Facebook)

noun:

• memorial ceremony held on the 100th day of a person's death - Buddhism term

noun:

• isolated fall of a security or currency in an otherwise strong market

noun:

• arcade game where one can win a prize - From English "prize game"

noun:

• betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times (horse racing) ➜ 馬券【ばけん】

expression:

• stop talking nonsense; don't be ridiculous; give me a break

noun:

• baked pastry topped with a mix of custard and merengue - Food term - From French "chiboust"

noun:

• song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune
• resentful complaint

noun:

• discarding somewhat safe tiles while still trying to win a hand - Mahjong term

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be in a (plaster) cast ➜ 嵌める【はめる】

noun:

• death not caused by a violent crime (excl. dying of natural causes) ➜ 犯罪死

noun / ~する noun:

• being connected at a fundamental level; having an unseen commonality; underlying (both)

noun:

• desire for a fire that comes with the cold of autumn

noun:

• taking food with one's chopsticks upside down (a breach of etiquette)

noun:

• sea whistle; sound made by a traditional diver when returning to shore ➜ 海女

noun:

• one drink minimum (condition for using a karaoke bar, etc.)

expression:

• crestfallen; dejected; shriveled (like a slug sprinkled with salt) - idiom

noun:

• mythological growth (tumour) that takes the shape of a human face

noun:

• client (of a builder, etc.); person having something built or constructed

noun:

• artistic centrepiece (centerpiece); main component of a display - From English "main objet"

noun:

• operation to win over someone by using a tactic of gentle persuasion

noun:

• ball not bouncing (e.g. in a catch) - Baseball term - From English "no bound"

noun:

• young person with a monkey-like face (nickname for Toyotomi Hideyoshi)