Vocabulary

to study; to complete (a course); to cultivate; to master

mochi rice cakes used as offering

native Japanese horse

conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"

to calm down

small bag; small satchel

alliance of two or more countries under one monarch

the person heretofore mentioned; that person

personal union (between two or more states)

real union (between two or more states)

to calm down

silt

librarian; person in charge of a library

making planks; making boards

sawmill

benchmark land price (used to assess fixed-property taxes)

Land Price LOOK Report; quarterly trend report of the prices of intensively used land in major cities

indirect principal offender; indirect perpetrator; principal offender in the second degree

direct principal offender; direct perpetrator; principal offender in the first degree

store buying and selling metal utensils and tools; hardware store; ironmonger's shop

fishnet shirt; mesh shirt

shop that handles Western goods (esp. Western-style apparel and accessories)

crossing water with a horse

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.)

iron hydroxide; ferrous hydroxide; ferric hydroxide

Liesegang phenomenon; Liesegang ring

Chinese restaurant

rock partially submerged in water; rock partially emerging from the water

Chinese restaurant syndrome; CRS

pumice stone

airborne early-warning system; AWACS

airborne warning and control system; AWACS

A1; top class; best quality goods

being unfit for duty in the former Japanese military (due to failing the conscription physical); person who is unfit for military duty

passing the physical examination as a Grade One conscript (in the former Japanese military)

person whose physical suitability for conscription in the former Japanese military could not be determined in that year (e.g. due to illness)

incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream

identification

propolis

land lock; floodwall gate