Vocabulary

cue card (television, etc.)

ticketless (system)

last play (go, othello); last move

small-business lender; firm that makes short-term loans to small and medium-sized businesses; shōkō lender

moderate; middle-of-the-road

small pieces of stone used to make terrazzo, etc.

American armhole

route map

free move (othello)

waiting move

traditional Japanese flyfishing

passive-aggressive

hooklike; hook-shaped; unciform

BlackLine

a1-h8 diagonal (othello)

prospects of a country; outlook for a country; national fate

imperial policy

syncretism

various religions; various teachings

gold paper; gold cloth; ground of gold (e.g. on folding screen)

with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

green wall; living wall; vertical garden

green wall; living wall; vertical garden

rate of destruction; destruction ratio

star of bad omen

gold medalist

to draw in (one's body); to duck (one's head)

to say; to be pleased to say

woman attracted to Americans (particularly in the military)

painted paper umbrella

liker of; fan; enthusiast; -phile

self-neglect

dairy production (butter, cheese, etc.)

meaty; juicy (of meat)

portable toilet; camping toilet

many torrents; many rapids

to grow; to develop; to grow up

all things in nature; Creation

to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound

grave; solemn; stern