Vocabulary

belly; abdomen

brother-in-law

Ursa Minor (constellation); the Lesser Bear

kouta (Heian-era court lady's song accompanying the men's ōuta); court lady singing a kouta

Chinese bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracicus)

fine wrinkles; crow's feet

neap tide

small container; person of small capacities

knee

single-seat constituency system

head of an organizational section; head of an organisational section

green-winged teal (species of duck, Anas crecca)

light or fine rain; drizzle

small misfortune

lock of hair (on the side of the head)

light reddish brown

variegated flowering

laughing gas; nitrous oxide

laugh; laughter

laughingstock; butt of ridicule

laughingstock; butt of a joke; object of ridicule

laughing off; dismissing with a laugh

please accept (this)

please accept (this)

comic picture; funny illustration

amusing story

(theatrical) farce

smiling face

finder (of lost property)

finder (of lost property)

a report (of one's findings)

gangway; boarding bridge

bailiff

administration; government; administrator; chief executive

consul (of the Roman republic)

at work

hibernation; staying home or in place

surimi; minced fish (or meat) mashed into a paste

gatekeeper; crossing guard

stepping stone