spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
word for word; verbatim; literally
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
hostility; animosity; enmity
distributing board (panel); switchboard
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to backfire; to have a harmful result
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender; your letter
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
Sugawara no Michizane (845-903)
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
Mecca; Makkah; mecca; centre for some field or activity (center)
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
exchange of blows; long rally
the hundredth year; out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope; rare chance; unusually good fortune
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints