Vocabulary

Hawaiian music

stupid Abenomics; idiot economics

consent; agreement

Mahavairocana Sutra; Mahavairocana Tantra

The Patriot (film)

banishment (to a nearby province); the least severe of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryō system

banishment (to a somewhat distant province); middle-degree punishment of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryō system

cold wallet (cryptocurrency)

hot wallet (cryptocurrency)

mass start (esp. in speed skating)

God

charity show; benefit performance

traveling entertainer who wears a lion mask and does tumbling acts

white return; white-paper income-tax return; type of income tax return filing which does not require maintaining accounting books

hard feelings; (mutual) resentment

slaver; slave trader

treating (someone) like an object

Olympian; Olympic athlete

skeleton (of a building); frame; framework

province of the second highest rank (ritsuryō system)

getting paid to go out drinking (usu. a set amount to cover the taxi fare home)

person asking for advice; inquirer; consulter; consultor; counselee; querent (in tarot, astrology, etc.)

plan for the invasion of the Soviet Far East in July 1941

Foreign Intervention in Russia (1917-1922)

Siberia Intervention (1918-1922); Siberian Expedition

national defence forces; national security forces

spy working for the Edo shogunate; oniwaban

three banishment punishments (of different severity; under ritsuryō system)

political show

Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th century BCE?)

deferred asset

pimp; procurer; someone who makes their living selling women into prostitution

man-eating shark (esp. great white shark)

man-eater (e.g. lion, shark)

lake shaped like the kanji "heart" character (traditional Japanese gardens)

(single-pin) connector (e.g. RCA, 3.5mm audio); jack plug

Damascus (Syria)

city bus; municipal bus service

municipal transportation; city transport

Surface Air Lifted (postal service); SAL