noun:

• Japan, the Land of Abundant Rice

~の noun / expression / noun:

• ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual

noun:

• influential family; the man in power

noun:

• influential family; the man in power

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to use the correct word

noun:

• International Committee of the Red Cross

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• thicker towards the end; club-shaped

noun:

• the mistake of a wise man

noun:

• forward edge of the battle area

noun:

• all the banks (of a river)

noun / ~する noun:

• opening of the whole (railway line)

noun:

• vulgar ears; attention of the masses

noun:

• middle-of-the-roaders; neutralists; independents

noun:

• the younger of two elder brothers

noun / ~する noun:

• shampooing in the morning

noun:

• ninth month of the lunar calendar - obsolete term

noun:

• theme of the Imperial Poetry Contest

noun / ~する noun:

• cherishing the memory of; yearning for

noun:

• Gate of the Celestial Rock Cave

noun:

• river raised above the surrounding land

noun:

• the gods of heaven and earth - four character idiom

noun:

• high in the sky; highest heaven

noun / ~する noun:

• delivering a message to the emperor

noun:

• reading Chinese in the Japanese order

ichidan verb:

• to throw up (in the air)