Vocabulary

chestnut (horse coat color)

to carry forward (i.e. on a balance sheet); to transfer

to make time; to arrange matters

renormalisation; renormalization

renormalisation group; renormalization group

repetition symbol; repetition of the previous character

mulberry plantation

this world's sudden changes

knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!

light yellow

picking mulberry leaves; mulberry-leaf pickers

mulberry seedling

monk; priest

fruit of the mulberry

order of merit

order of the 1st class

merits; distinguished services

peerage and order of merit

the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them

ruler and ruled; master and servant

incense; fragrance

fumigation

smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.)

education; training; discipline

balmy breeze; summer breeze

discipline

admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition

guiding marks for rendering classical Chinese into Japanese

kun'yomi (native Japanese reading of a kanji)

moral discourse; admonitory lecture; instructive talk; exemplum; apologue

to gather in large groups

gregariousness

to crowd in; to come together

colony

group of robbers; gang of robbers

Gunma Prefecture (Kanto area)

swarm earthquakes; series of earthquakes

rival chiefs

military clothes

military medical college