conjunction:

• additionally; in addition; moreover; at the same time

noun / ~する noun:

• military expedition led in person by the emperor

noun:

• provincial governorate (beginning in the late Heian period)

noun:

• (high interest) loan forcefully imposed on the borrower

noun:

• Aulonocara; genus comprising the peacock cichlids

noun:

• Eviota; genus comprising the pygmy gobies

noun:

• Isurus; genus comprising the mako sharks

noun:

• position at the imperial court in ancient China - abbreviation ➜ 内閣大学士

noun:

• conjecture; guesswork; shot in the dark ➜ 当て推量

noun:

• the three sacred mountains: Fuji, Atsuta, and Kumano - obscure term ➜ 霊山

noun:

• country closed to information from the outside world

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• springlike; like wind blowing through the spring sunshine

ichidan verb:

• to blow and gather together (by the wind) - obscure term

noun:

• Betelgeuse (star in the constellation Orion); Alpha Orionis - Astronomy term

noun:

• Rigel (star in the constellation Orion); Beta Orionis - Astronomy term

noun:

• inner teahouse garden (within the central gate) ➜ 中門・外露地

noun:

• outer teahouse garden (outside the central gate) ➜ 中門・内露地

noun:

• female hairstyle starting from the Keicho period - obscure term ➜ 慶長

noun:

• pavilion housing the sacred mirror (in Heian Palace) ➜ 神鏡・十七殿

noun:

• court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace) ➜ 五舎

noun:

• court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace) ➜ 五舎

expression:

• all for the best; what is right

noun:

• Thamnophilidae; family comprising the antbirds

noun:

• low geta (once used when cleaning the garden) ➜ 駒下駄【こまげた】

noun:

• civic activity; activities initiated by the citizens themselves