Meanings

streamlined shape

the Gulf Stream

circulation

lava flow

slipstream

slanting, one-sided (shed) roof

(metaphorically) floating with the tide

jet (of water)

brain drain

identifying (oneself) with the middle class

induced current

dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man)

avalanche of earth and rocks

forfeiting a pawned item

branch (of a river)

convection

rice not subject to government controls

liking both alcohol and sweets

Japan Current

diversion into illegal channels