noun:

• female emperor of Japan (historical or postulated) - four character idiom

noun:

• lingering light of evening

noun:

• remnants of a defeated army ➜ 敗残兵

godan ~る verb:

• to force someone out of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• certificate of approval

adjectival noun / noun:

• Jack of all trades and master of none - four character idiom

noun:

• founder of dynasty or sect

noun:

• wrap-around deed of trust

noun:

• First Epistle of John (book of the Bible)

noun:

• festival marking the start of boating season

noun:

• sense of being victimized; aggrieved feelings; victim mentality; victim's mind

noun:

• governor of a central bank - abbreviation ➜ 中央銀行総裁

noun:

• The Classic of Poetry; The Book of Songs; The Book of Odes; Shijing; Shih Ching ➜ 五経

expression:

• focus of one's attention; what one is looking for

noun:

• rite of passage - four character idiom

noun:

• arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.
• otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank; (people) making offerings (esp. of fish) - orig. meaning

noun:

• odd but somehow interesting work of art - pun on 名作 - humorous term ➜ 名作

noun:

• practitioner of Western medicine
• Western doctor

noun:

• classical form of martial art

expression / ichidan verb:

• to make all of uniform height

~の noun:

• full of ingredients; hearty; substantial

expression / noun:

• Son of God; Jesus Christ
• child of God; Christian
• prodigy; young ace

noun / ~する noun:

• arrival of the wrestlers to the tournament venue - Sumo term

noun:

• sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top - Food term ➜ ばら寿司【ばらずし】・五目鮨【ごもくずし】

noun:

• article of tortoise shell; tortoiseshell work