Vocabulary

movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour

kumeuta; variety of ancient ballad

type of jōruri recitation

yamatogoto; wagon; six or seven-stringed native Japanese zither

Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis (type of bamboo); Chimonobambusa quadrangularis

type of bamboo

type of open-ended bamboo flute

kakko; Japanese hourglass drum, played with sticks on both sides, traditionally used in gagaku

hourglass drum used in Nara-period court music

guzheng (type of ancient Chinese zither)

Zen blowing meditation (performed with shakuhachi)

modern koto (in contrast to the gagaku koto or gakuso); modern koto music

ancient type of koto with 13 strings used in Gagaku music

type of traditional Japanese conical hat

traditional lacquered conical hat

type of conical hat that covers the whole head (used by Komuso monks)

hanagasa; conical hat adorned with flowers; used in Japanese traditional performing arts

type of traditional Japanese conical hat

Asteraceae flowering plant (Parasenecio delphiniifolius)

(high interest) loan forcefully imposed on the borrower

loan shark who specializes in refinancing debts

non-contentious case

demanding payment for a non-existent loan

fraud based on demanding payment for false claims or non-existent bills

basic guarantee; initial guarantee; revolving guarantee; revolving credit agreement

loan sharks operating from a cellphone (i.e. without a fixed phone number); 090 financing

prepaid cellphone

racketeering by interceding in civil disputes and threatening the use of violence

micro-credit; microcredit

type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days

pyramid scheme

unlawful trespass; occupying a property and refusing to leave

fraudulent business of selling goods by claiming they will bring supernatural benefits

psychic power

loafers

abandoned building; derelict building

accidental death rider; AD; accidental death benefit rider

differential uptake (marketing); differential incorporation

rejudgement

necessary reminder