angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
electricity; (electric) light
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
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
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
Supreme Court (until 1947); Great Court of Cassation
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
first (of its kind) in Japan
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
(Japanese Imperial Navy) chief warrant-officer
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
brave warrior; hero; brave man
(doing something) regardless of expense
Kanda myoujin - shrine near Ochanomizu station, Tokyo
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
cultivation; nurture; culture
common people; ordinary people; masses
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap