angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
traditional; conventional
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
haughty; holding one's head high
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
mistress; kept woman; concubine
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
exceptional measures; measures for exceptional cases; preferential measure
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
string instrument; stringed instrument
advocate; proponent; supporter
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin