crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophagus)
tube foot; ambulacral foot
silver-stripe round herring (Spratelloides gracilis)
butterfish (any fish of family Stromateidae, esp. species Pampus punctatissimus); harvestfish; rudderfish
dispatching to Europe (e.g. an envoy); sending to Europe
palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination; examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination
to have one cup of sake after another
Society of Jesus; Jesuits
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
driving skill; one's skill as a driver
intake (nutrients, calories, etc.); intake amount
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
pleasure trip; company (office) trip
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
looking slender in clothing
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
rolled letter paper; roll of paper
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
Julian; Julien; Jullian; Jurian