Vocabulary

translated sentence; translated passage; translation; version; rendering

northern limit (esp. of the distribution of a plant or animal)

burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire

kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen

nationalism; statism

manager; caretaker

distance between two cars

parent bird

civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)

self-criticism

palace sanctuary

primary products

one tree; a tree

a metal reinforcement

prefectural assembly (in Kyoto or Osaka)

westerlies; prevailing westerlies

fair or reasonable price

enemy territory; hostile place

passing along (in order); sending on

menopause

enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet; attached paper

one arm

speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression

self-protection

keeping (something) cool

grave marker; gravestone; headstone

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

sudden rise; sharp rise; boom; skyrocketing

rainstorm; storm

main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary

this country; our country

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

trout; sea trout

cocoon

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines

painter; artist

old model; old type; old style

salmon (Salmonidae spp.)

cheek (of the face)

memorization; memorisation; learning by heart