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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
section of Kodenmachō Prison (in Edo) used for holding high-ranking prisoners awaiting trial
carrying out operations in the open (of a ninja)
era during early 1900s dominated by the grand champions Hitachiyama and Umegatani II
exhibition match held at a wrestler's retirement ceremony
wrestler's active career
era during mid-1990s dominated by grand champions Akebono and Takanohana II
to be promoted to makuuchi (of a juryo-division wrestler)
transitional tide between spring and neap tides
violent and cruel
being faithful to one's principles
to fly
Ninja clan master
stegosaur (any dinosaur of infraorder Stegosauria)
Euro-yen bond
red-haired and blue-eyed (person)
incompetent cabinet minister
deep design and forethought
being in a towering rage
punishing a crime to make an example for others
type of slate (from Miyagi pref.)
phone scam involving a pretended relative
heretical doctrine (thought, faith)
making a swift decision
(reciprocal) communication
the greatest of the day
giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition)
a wise person always follows the right course
earnest prayers being answered
user's manual
full Japanese court dress of traditional fashion