noun:

• director (of the ritsuryo-period Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office) ➜ 弾正台

noun:

• 6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar

noun:

• 9th in rank; ninth sign of the Chinese calendar

noun:

• 5th in rank; fifth sign of the Chinese calendar

noun:

• 10th in rank; tenth sign of the Chinese calendar

noun:

• reverence for the emperor; advocate of imperial rule

noun:

• seal over the edges of adjacent sheets; tally impression

noun / ~する noun:

• being adopted into the family of one's bride

noun:

• headhunting; collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies

noun:

• master of the tea ceremony
• person with eccentric tastes

noun:

• the sense of being engulfed in a green, mountainous atmosphere

noun:

• high waves which rise during the dog days of summer

noun:

• restrictions on the number of kanji recognized for usage (recognised)

noun:

• benefiting from the influence of a master or parent

noun:

• the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains - four character idiom - Buddhism term
• a series of disasters

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)

noun:

• Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)

noun:

• while being out of the office or away from home

adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:

• old-fashioned; behind the times; out of date

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to perform religious rites for the repose of a soul

noun:

• noncommissioned officer of the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (Defence)

noun:

• young girls who imitate the style of singer Amuro Namie - abbreviation

noun:

• heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights

noun:

• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; UNHCR

expression:

• one of these days; before very long; in the near future