noun:

• Otenmon conspiracy (political incident in 866CE centered around the destruction by fire of the main gate of the imperial palace) - archaism

expression:

• no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; it's the auspicious day when you've just thought of it [literal] - proverb

noun:

• outer material of a garment; shell of a jacket or coat; garment minus the lining ➜ 裏地

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to lure someone; to entice someone

noun:

• thin, sleeveless overgarment worn by pilgrims

noun:

• response confirmation - IT term

noun:

• judicial decision made with human kindness and warmth in a fair manner (from the decisions of Ōoka Tadasuke, a jurist in 17th century Japan)

noun:

• you - honorific language - archaism

noun:

• goods to offer the junk dealer

noun:

• speculator

expression:

• good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening) - Tōhoku dialect

noun:

• older sister - familiar language ➜ お姉さん
• lass; young lady - familiar language

noun:

• party game in which a randomly selected king issues orders to other players

noun / ~する noun:

• imperial influence; assimilation of new territory

noun:

• dotage
• feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

noun:

• twenty-second of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 干支

noun:

• polyline bundle table - IT term

noun:

• sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods ➜ 神酒
• sake - humorous term

noun:

• Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine ➜ 大黒天

expression:

• first verse of a nursery rhyme sung by children on cold days (similar to "It's Raining, It's Pouring")

noun / ~する noun:

• parricide

noun:

• following one's master into death by committing ritual suicide (seppuku) ➜ 先腹

noun:

• lady of the house

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to raise one's voice; to shout ➜ 大声を出す

noun:

• Ogosho period (between the Kansei Reforms and the Tempo Reforms, approx. 1787-1843)