Perissodactyla (order of odd-toed ungulates, incl. horses, tapirs, etc.)
cross between Hinai-dori and Rhode Island Red chickens
buchimgae; Korean pancake
Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus)
lyric poetry; lyric poem; ode
something something; something or other
at all costs; whatever the price; would give anything
to meet face-to-face; to discuss unreservedly
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
four handed performance (on the piano)
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
investigator; one who seeks the way
all countries; the whole world; universal; all nations
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to become decrepit; to become senile
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
Akita prefecture (Tōhoku area)
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership
nine; team; players on a team; no