noun:

• hairdressing of a wrestler's top-knot - Sumo term

noun:

• corporate patronage of the arts and culture - From French "mécénat"

noun:

• outer pot of a rice cooker ➜ 内釜【うちがま】
• outdoor bathwater heater ➜ 内釜【うちがま】

noun:

• one run of a television series - From English "one cours" ➜ クール

noun:

• place of execution

noun:

• head of a state

noun:

• certificate of registered matters; document proving registered matters

noun:

• pile of poo shaped like a soft-serve ice cream

noun:

• Bureau of Onmyō; government office in charge of astronomical observations, divination and calendar making (under the ritsuryo system)

noun:

• end of a line (of writing); line break

noun:

• character traits of the people of a prefecture

noun:

• shout of victory; cry of triumph

noun:

• philosophy of religion

noun:

• Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)

noun:

• Speaker of the House (US, etc.)

noun:

• way of holding a calligraphy brush, with elbow away from the body and arm in the air ➜ 懸腕直筆【けんわんちょくひつ】

noun:

• Order of the Precious Crown, Ripple

expression / ichidan verb:

• to alter one's state of consciousness; to change one's mindset; to change one's attitude

noun:

• first year of Meiji era - abbr. of 明治初年 - archaism - abbreviation

noun:

• international order of the seas; public order at sea - Law term

noun:

• percentage of votes

noun / adjectival noun:

• to the satisfaction of all parties; all sides being happy and satisfied - four character idiom

noun:

• an arbitration committee

noun:

• mountain covered in autumn colours at the end of autumn ➜ 紅葉

noun:

• end of winter - obsolete term
• twelfth month of the lunar calendar