椎: any tree of the genus Castanopsis

(uncommon) intent, intention, aim, purpose

shisa, a mythical Okinawan beast frequently depicted in paired guardian statues

(slang) Alternative spelling of うれしい

子音: consonant / 死因: cause of death / 試飲: sample drinking / 私印: private stamp

used to form adjectives from nouns, reduplications, or the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete form”) of verbs; an adjective derived by this suffix implies a thorough and certain possession of the quality of the suffixed term:

強いる: to force, to compel / 誣いる: to slander, to defame

man, male adult person

a woman, a female adult person

underground line, specifically an underground cable or wire