anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
mature woman; middle-aged woman
appointment; assignment; promotion
competent authorities; supervisory authority
somehow; for some reason (or other)
to elucidate; to shed light on; to clarify
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
senior priest (of a Shinto shrine, below chief priest and deputy chief priest); grasshopper; locust
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
complete destruction; demolition
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
loud voice; high-pitched voice
(physical) growth; development
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
idiom; set phrase; habit of speech; saying
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
use; utility; profit; gain
misfortune; bad luck; unlucky year; critical year; (arch.) smallpox
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
planting; planting out; transplanting
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
professional; careerman; worker
Emperor Jomei; Jomei Tenno (593-641 CE, reigning: 629-641 CE)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
wholly; entirely; (arch.) intent; (arch.) single-minded; (arch.) unbalanced; (arch.) one-sided
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
Empress Kouken; Kouken Tenno (718-770 CE, reigning: 749-758 CE)
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
(arch.) ginger (Zingiber officinale); Japanese pepper (Zanthoxylum piperitum)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic