meritorious deed; services
Fabaceae (pea family of plants)
cinnamon; cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum sieboldii)
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
litchi (Nephelium litchi); lychee; bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd; Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)
Cucurbitaceae (gourd family)
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
(arch.) ginger (Zingiber officinale); Japanese pepper (Zanthoxylum piperitum)
the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))
first year; early years (of a reign or era)
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
counter for rules; rule; regulation
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
sweetsop (Annona squamosa)
Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum); complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land)
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member