丸

complete loss of face

shot put

outermost region of the castle

to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle

Slang

yakuza group

flag with a red circle on a white background

national flag of Japan

western citadel; west wing of the Edo castle (where the heir apparent or retired shogun would live)

round tray

seirogan; beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea (diarrhea), etc.

small castle projecting from a larger castle; tower projecting from a larger castle

to find a solution (after struggle)

hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)

bullet

komaru (type of playing cards)

to make a snowball

whirlwind tour; one-day trip

raigan (Omphalia lapidescens); parasitic fungus which grows on bamboo, used in Chinese medicine

Slang

state of extreme rage

attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government; attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees

bullet wound; gunshot wound

Proverb

a monk's earnings are pure profit (due to needing no capital and having no expenses)

Refers to the ㊙ symbol

confidential; secret; classified

very fast train; bullet train

Baseball

line drive shot; line-drive bullet; scorcher