Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
knight; keima; knight's move; stone placed at a knight's jump from another stone of the same color
votive tablet; wooden tablet usu. filled out with a prayer and one's name and hung up at a shrine or temple; orig. picturing a horse, as a stand-in for a donation of a live horse
Gunma Prefecture (Kanto area)
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
Yamataikoku; historical Japanese state thought to have existed during the late Yayoi period
idiot; fool; nincompoop; nitwit; dope
wild horse; pastured horse; grazing horse
Kurama tengu; tengu of Kyoto's Mount Kurama, said to have taught the art of war to Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Cynanchum caudatum (species of swallowwort)
to flash before one's eyes (of memories, etc.)
fodder (for horses or cows); hay; feed
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
Ryōma ga Yuku (1963-1966 novel by Shiba Ryōtarō)
Nerima daikon (variety of daikon with a long, thick root)
Gunma Prefectural Police (abbr)
shrine building where votive picture tablets are hung
dusky thrush (Turdus naumanni)
Tajima cattle (breed of black Wagyu cattle); Tajima beef
caravan (e.g. of Hui Muslims in China)
razor clam (Solen strictus)
shrine building where votive picture tablets are hung
common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus); common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Gunma Prefectural Women's University
ogeima; large knight's move
Wu dynasty reading of Chinese characters
playing on equal terms; having no handicap for either player; being evenly matched
Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences
Gunma University of Health and Welfare
keima; knight's move; kogeima; small knight's move
Amur leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis euptilurus); Tsushima leopard cat
Japanese stone oak (Lithocarpus edulis)
crestfish (Lophotus capellei); unicornfish
Tsushima marten (Martes melampus tsuensis, a subspecies of the Japanese marten)
date shell (Lithophaga curta); date mussel