Vocabulary

Japan and North Korea; Japanese-North Korean

addition (to a text); additional entry (e.g. to a database)

part-time lecturer; contract teacher

on the street; around town; the world; the public

superior insight; your idea

lowly government servant; humble government servant

raising (the standard)

name given to the deceased; posthumous name; posthumous title

identity fraud; masquerading (as somebody else)

musical instrument; music

steel rod

report given to deity or nobility

setting a drill bit

double-jointed

look of death (in one's face); shadow of death

simplification of a kanji

interview (with a doctor); history taking

teenage mother

bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism)

streamer consisting of multiple long strips of material attached to a circular frame

springtail (wingless insect of the order Collembola)

live-action film

(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; psychological performance

(study of) etymology

undead

auger

curse

cure

Gradius, a.k.a. Nemesis (video game series)

griffon; gryphon

gremlin

cockatrice

golem

slime

two-handed sword

harpy

hound

viper

Hydra

frog