noun:

• twilight tolling of a bell

noun:

• BRIC, BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, China), referring especially to the fast-growing economies of these countries

noun:

• development of potential ability; capacity development

noun:

• hemorrage in the fundus of the eye

noun:

• triangular frame of a thatched roof ➜ 合掌【がっしょう】

noun:

• the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period ➜ 南都六宗

noun:

• period of prescription; period of statute of limitations - Law term

noun:

• domination of the world; world hegemony; world domination ➜ 世界征服

noun:

• coolness of autumn; first cold air of autumn

noun:

• standard of conduct; code of behavior; moral code; culture (of an organization)

noun:

• sheet of dried sardines

noun:

• offerings of rope, paper, etc. hung on trees in Shinto shrines

noun / ~の noun:

• body of knowledge

noun:

• making bags out of this year's straw (during autumn) - obscure term

noun:

• one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of food and other matters) - Buddhism term ➜ 六知事

expression:

• layer of clay; clay stratum

noun:

• lifting of a gold embargo

noun / ~する noun:

• forced relocation of a daimyo to a different domain by the Edo shogunate

noun:

• Bill of Rights

noun:

• var. of ancient ballad

adjective:

• black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black

noun:

• coolness of autumn; cool autumn wind
• eighth lunar month ➜ 葉月

noun:

• circumstances of the office

noun:

• middle-of-the-roaders; neutrals

noun:

• first third of a two-hour period