Vocabulary

drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs

intellectual training

outer shrine of the Ise Grand Shrine

jumping; jump (e.g. in prices)

saintliness; great virtue; eminent virtue

common law

life

separate; scattered; apart

land transportation

member of parliament

hot rolling

boiled greens flavored with soy (flavoured)

having the figures read aloud by another person; calculation by abacus

fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance to

experiential; empirical; experimental

heat wave

continual change; vicissitudes

leash; rope tied round prisoner's waists

white thread

soft pitch

(a person's) appearance; looks

ama; female diver who collects shells, seaweed, etc.

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity

cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation

surrender of a castle; surrender of a fortress; capitulation of a stronghold

external use

to wake; to wake up

lesson; school work

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

silent movie narrator

skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish

harvest

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

one letter; one book

secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang

eboshi; black-lacquered headgear made of silk, cloth or paper, originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan

emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings

fortune; luck

projector (film, slide, etc.)

fame; glory; reputation