expression:

• he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it - proverb

noun:

• Ascension Day; Feast of the Ascension

noun:

• mutual love; the love one shows to another person being returned - four character idiom

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to conclude a dance; to dance the last dance

noun:

• Papio; genus comprising the baboons

noun:

• impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest; decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests - four character idiom

noun:

• feeling or atmosphere or mood of a painting; the mood to paint

noun:

• head, trunk, arms, and legs; the whole body - archaism

noun:

• democide; the murder of any person or people by a government

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels

noun:

• national or local pride; the pride of one's native place

noun:

• Western school; school dedicated to the study of the West and Western languages (late Edo and Meiji periods)

noun:

• 1, 2, 3; one, two, three

noun:

• Levite; member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (who served a religious function)

noun / ~の noun:

• back and front; opposition in the heart

suffix / godan ~る verb (irregular):

• to be doing; to be in the process of doing - with masu stem ➜ つつ

noun:

• Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion

noun:

• tao-tie engraving; figure of a creature of Chinese mythology engraved on bronze ware during the Yin-Chou dynasty

godan ~る verb / transitive:

• to bid up; to corner the market

noun:

• Protectorate General; Han- and Tang-period Chinese office established to pacify and control peoples on the frontier (during the Tang period, six major Protectorate Generals were established) ➜ 都護・西域都護府・安東都護府・安南都護府・安西都護府・燕然都護府・単于都護府・北庭都護府

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes
• to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

noun:

• Monoceros (constellation); the Unicorn

expression / ichidan verb:

• to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag ➜ 問うに落ちず語るに落ちる

noun / ~する noun:

• prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect - Buddhism term

noun:

• battle dust; the tumult of war