noun:

• Michinoshi (fifth highest of the eight hereditary titles) - archaism ➜ 八色の姓

noun:

• plasmon (quasiparticle resulting from the quantization of plasma oscillations)

noun:

• Ministry of Civil Administration (under the ritsuryo system) ➜ 律令制

noun:

• paradise across the ocean (folk belief of Okinawa & Amami)

noun:

• bellows (of the) imperial harbor; Shinto Buddhist doctrines - Buddhism term

noun:

• communications partner; entity at the end of a communication - IT term

noun:

• mead; honey wine; ambrosia; nectar of the gods

noun:

• Pieris japonica; Hime Lily of the valley bush; andromeda

noun:

• Pieris japonica; fukurin; Lily of the valley bush; andromeda

noun:

• Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang) ➜ 中国国民党

noun:

• writing style in the manner of an imperial edict

noun:

• Queen Mother of the West (an ancient Chinese goddess)

noun:

• special tile that doubles the score of any hand - Mahjong term

noun:

• second adding of charcoal to the fire (tea ceremony) ➜ 後炭

noun:

• first adding of charcoal to the fire (tea ceremony)

noun:

• rest for the lid of a teakettle (tea ceremony)

noun:

• fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (disease of the connective tissue); FOP

expression / adverb:

• anywhere; here and there

expression / ~の noun:

• common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary

noun:

• story; tale
• unaccompanied part of the Heike Monogatari chanting ➜ 平曲

noun:

• the three phases of matter: solid, liquid and gas

noun:

• Transportation Corps (service branch of the Imperial Japanese Army) - obsolete term ➜ 輸送科

noun:

• vagabond butterflyfish (Chaetodon vagabundus, species of the Indo-Pacific)

expression:

• thank you (dialect from the Izumo region of Shimane Prefecture)

noun:

• owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid

noun:

• Trimma winchi (species of goby from the Chagos Archipelago)