(mahjong) the retainment of the east or 親 (oya, “dealer”) position after a win / (by extension) events that are repeated or in a series

consecutive / sequential / serial numbering

(typography) the ban on separating multiple successive digits during line breaking

Kyūjitai form of 全国: nationwide

nothing / nothingness / none / nil / not

Xuanwu (Chinese Taoist god) / the Black Tortoise, literally "Black Warrior" (one of the Four Symbols, who keeps watch in the north).

Clipping of 国際連合安全保障理事会 (Kokusai Rengō Anzen Hoshō Rijikai, “United Nations Security Council”); the UN Security Council

Clipping of ラブホテル (rabu hoteru, “love hotel (short-stay hotel for sex)”)

(literary) steps

grape