Vocabulary

volume ratio

coal hoist; coal unloader

fairyland; beautiful building ornamented with gems

beautiful pond; place where immortals live

manager; steward; factotum; person next in rank to the chief retainers and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period)

carp breeding

landing charge

the sun

dejection; depression

wing shape

hunter; archer

wing (of a building)

incarnation of selfishness; lump of avarice

slave to avarice

evil heart

throwing sideways

foursome; group of four people

blank page

bullying a young wife

wasteland; area overgrown with weeds

origin; cause

compass bearing

compass north

mountain mist; mountain air

orchidology

Dutchman; Dutchwoman

pear blossoms

plum blossoms

pome

transcendental reason

Master of Science

land; shore

Army Minister; Minister of War

Military Staff College

land troops

ceremony of installing a Crown Prince

Rikkyo-Meiji (baseball) game

standard tones; Chinese system of musical sounds

codes of laws and ethics (Tang Code)

sharp sword