extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
lacquerware; painting; coating
lidded; covered; container with a lid
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
pedantry; display of one's learning; being of a pedantic disposition
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
notebook; account book; register
university graduate; bachelor; bachelor's degree
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
(a) vein; (a) thread (of connection)
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
staying in one's position or resigning; course of action; move
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
face tattoo; facial tattoo
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
calligrapher; individual with good penmanship