department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
special lecturer; guest lecturer
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)
annual New Year's poetry reading (held at the Imperial Court)
dawn; daybreak; beginning
talk; dialogue; conversation
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
central broadcasting station; central radio station; central television station
trial listening (e.g. to a record before buying); audition
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
great (waka) poet; immortal poet
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
responding to a call-up for military service; answering a call-up
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
board of directors; board of trustees
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
president (of a society); chairman
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
student; follower; students and pupils
going into battle; departure for the front
you; Mr; Mister; older brother; elder brother
study of foreign languages; linguistics