Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
knight; keima; knight's move; stone placed at a knight's jump from another stone of the same color
votive tablet; wooden tablet usu. filled out with a prayer and one's name and hung up at a shrine or temple; orig. picturing a horse, as a stand-in for a donation of a live horse
Gunma Prefecture (Kanto area)
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
Yamataikoku; historical Japanese state thought to have existed during the late Yayoi period
idiot; fool; nincompoop; nitwit; dope
wild horse; pastured horse; grazing horse
Kurama tengu; tengu of Kyoto's Mount Kurama, said to have taught the art of war to Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Cynanchum caudatum (species of swallowwort)
fodder (for horses or cows); hay; feed
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
to flash before one's eyes (of memories, etc.)
Ryōma ga Yuku (1963-1966 novel by Shiba Ryōtarō)
Nerima daikon (variety of daikon with a long, thick root)
Gunma Prefectural Police (abbr)
shrine building where votive picture tablets are hung
dusky thrush (Turdus naumanni)
Tajima cattle (breed of black Wagyu cattle); Tajima beef
caravan (e.g. of Hui Muslims in China)
razor clam (Solen strictus)
shrine building where votive picture tablets are hung
common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus); common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Gunma Prefectural Women's University
ogeima; large knight's move
Wu dynasty reading of Chinese characters
playing on equal terms; having no handicap for either player; being evenly matched
Gunma University of Health and Welfare
Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences
keima; knight's move; kogeima; small knight's move
Amur leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis euptilurus); Tsushima leopard cat
Japanese stone oak (Lithocarpus edulis)
crestfish (Lophotus capellei); unicornfish
Tsushima marten (Martes melampus tsuensis, a subspecies of the Japanese marten)
date shell (Lithophaga curta); date mussel