noun:

• closely examining (questioning) the concrete circumstances of a crime - four character idiom

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• the ringing out of bells or chimes - archaism

noun:

• the theory of the divine right of kings

noun:

• loosely woven mat of wild rice leaves - obscure term

noun:

• inner part of a tatami mat
• tokonoma with tatami flooring

noun:

• the "na" column of the Japanese syllabary table (na, ni, nu, ne, no)

noun:

• leather or cloth wrapped around the handle of a sword

expression / noun:

• the crime of revealing a secret; breach of confidence

noun:

• all the citizens of the city

noun:

• thin, soft membrane inside the tip of a bamboo culm; silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot ➜ 絹皮【きぬかわ】

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be relieved of a worry; to get a load off one's chest

noun:

• deploring the course of public events

noun:

• methods of writing; rules of good writing; writing style guide - four character idiom

noun:

• en masse resignation of the cabinet

noun:

• Minister of War (Zhou-dynasty China) ➜ 六卿

noun:

• coating a painting with a layer of transparent oil

noun:

• sense of uncertainty; lack of clarity; indecisiveness

expression / adverb:

• in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

noun:

• almsgiving because of faith - Buddhism term

noun:

• beasts of burden

noun:

• type of public bath from the Edo period

noun:

• omen of disaster

noun:

• Bachelor of Commercial Science

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to spread word of; to trumpet; to bruit

noun:

• source of funds (money)