Sugiyama Midori (1962.2.2-)
shortcoming; fault; flaw; imperfection
gods and demons; divine spirits and souls of the dead; one with (spiritual) power beyond that of humans; fierce god
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
relative evaluation; comparative assessment
anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents (from Daddy-Long-Legs, a 1912 novel by Jean Webster); harvestman; daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones)
bulletproof; protection (or charm) against bullets
mistaken answer or response
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
eschatology; doomsday theory; apocalypticism
many nights; hundred nights
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
solid; substantial; substantive
ex-girlfriend; former girlfriend
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
computer-scored answer sheet; optical answer sheet; scantron; bubble sheet
very; extremely; exceedingly
Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort
to be discordant; to have discord
tournament; knockout competition
iron armor (armour); iron helmet
foolish face; stupid look on one's face
kabbalah (Jewish mystic tradition); qabalah; cabala
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
office (government department beneath a bureau under the ritsuryo system)
politician (esp. one who works only for their own personal gain)
from outside; from the side
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
weight; body weight; importance; weight; emphasis