noun:

• the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives

noun:

• bonito caught in autumn - obscure term

noun:

• realm of the dead; hell

noun:

• confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized ➜ カステラ・ボーロ・コンペイトー

godan ~く verb:

• to be absorbed in a play

noun:

• common law
• Anglo-American law ➜ 英米法

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to enjoy oneself to the full

noun:

• Nobel Prize in Literature

noun:

• government office in charge of court music (ritsuryo period) ➜ 雅楽・律令

noun / ~する noun:

• maintaining the status quo

noun:

• type of dance where the ground is stamped (Heian period) ➜ 歌垣

expression / godan ~む verb:

• to grasp at the air

expression:

• something so difficult that one doesn't know if there's even a 1 in 1000 chance of success - obscure term

noun:

• thawing of the ground in spring - archaism

noun:

• educational facility established in affiliation with a government agency

noun:

• bamboo screen still in place in autumn - obscure term

noun:

• one of the 64 trigrams

noun / ~する noun:

• equipping with bombs (e.g. aircraft)

expression / noun:

• cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2 in the morning and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death ➜ 丑の刻参り

adverbial noun / ~の noun:

• every hour on the hour - usu. as 毎正時に

noun:

• floating lanterns or offerings for the spirits of the deceased

noun:

• with meals

noun or verb acting prenominally / ~する noun:

• going on the market; placing on the market

expression / godan ~む verb:

• never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more; giving someone an inch and having them take a mile; taking Gansu only to want Sichuan [literal] - idiom

noun:

• the fifth