dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
application; request; petition
information; experience; knowledge; observation
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
sanshin; Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to paint (draw) a picture
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to shade an account; to add something extra
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
Okinawan-style stewed pork spare ribs
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
natural history; wide learning; broad area of learning
to beat to death; to kill
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best