Vocabulary
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advocate; propagator
flatulence; meteorism; tympanites; bloat; bloating
drum and fife
drum and fife band
encouragement
happiness; contentment
quintuplets
the five sins (murder, theft, adultery, falsehood, and alcohol)
pentatonic scale
the five precepts (prohibitions against killing, theft, sexual misconduct, lying, and intoxication)
the five sense organs
the Five Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, Kawachi, and Izumi)
The Five Classics (of Confucianism)
five-digit number; "ten thousands" column
Boys' Festival (May 5)
dark night in the rainy season
Boys' May Festival dolls
five strings; five-stringed instrument
the five night watches; fifth watch of the night (approx. 3am to 5am)
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; wu xing
the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))
the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black; the five colors; five-coloured porcelain; five-colored porcelain
the five fingers
pentathlon
standard gojūon syllabary order (beginning with aiueo)
jubilee; semicentennial
six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference
age fifty; one's fifties
Shavuot; Feast of Weeks; (Jewish) Pentecost
Pentateuch
the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence)
the five passions (anger, joy, hatred, desire and grief)
five court-musician dolls at the Girl's Festival (in March)
long nail; spike
the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)
the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)
music paper
the five viscera (liver, lungs, heart, kidney and spleen)
the five viscera and the six internal organs
the Five Powers