assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
Hyogo (prefecture); armory; armoury; arsenal
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
left side; left-hand side
Ministry of War (Tang-dynasty China)
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
Ōsumi (former province located in the east of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, including the Amami Islands)
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
right side; right-hand side
Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
samurai in command of a troop of foot soldiers
Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
political operations; (Heian Period) political operations and ceremonies of the Imperial Court; (Edo Period) civil suit
lewdness; lewd person; lecher
chief financial official (Edo period); commissioner of finance; chief treasurer; chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)
chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher
Buzen (former province located in the east of present-day Fukuoka and the north of Ōita prefectures)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)