noun:

• ghost image; unexpected appearance of something unwanted in a photograph, etc.

noun:

• threefold training; three divisions of the noble eightfold path - Buddhism term ➜ 八正道

noun:

• la; 6th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale

adverb / conjunction:

• thus; in this way

noun:

• red-root amaranth (Amaranthus retroflexus); redroot pigweed; red-rooted pigweed; common amaranth; pigweed amaranth; common tumbleweed

noun:

• wife's mother; mother-in-law ➜ しゅうとめ

expression:

• he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it - proverb

noun:

• Ascension Day; Feast of the Ascension

noun:

• jester; comic in a play

noun:

• mutual love; the love one shows to another person being returned - four character idiom

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor) - idiom

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to conclude a dance; to dance the last dance

noun:

• wife's mother; mother-in-law ➜ しゅうとめ

noun:

• garden; trees and flowers in a garden

noun:

• Papio; genus comprising the baboons

noun:

• impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest; decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests - four character idiom

noun:

• feeling or atmosphere or mood of a painting; the mood to paint

noun:

• dragon flute; medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku

noun:

• head, trunk, arms, and legs; the whole body - archaism

noun:

• democide; the murder of any person or people by a government

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business) - idiom ➜ 閑古鳥

noun:

• national or local pride; the pride of one's native place

noun:

• Western school; school dedicated to the study of the West and Western languages (late Edo and Meiji periods)

noun:

• saddening (dye); agent used in dyeing to darken a colour
• blanching - Food term

noun:

• Levite; member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (who served a religious function)