Lidth's jay (Garrulus lidthi)
headquarters; head office; main office
traditional Okinawan folk music
secret language; code word; argot
ninth month of the lunar calendar; September
sago cycad (Cycas revoluta); king sago palm; sago palm; Japanese sago palm
knowledge applied to evil purposes
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with
large feudal domain; large fiefdom; powerful clan
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
(an) exile; vagrant; wanderer; nomad
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)
patriotic concern for the future of one's country
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
(Edo-period) chief minister
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
celebration; auspicious occasion
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
a little; a bit; slightly
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
plants and animals; flora and fauna