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Proverb

best is Fuji, second is a hawk, third is an eggplant (of auspicious things to see in a dream, esp. one's first dream of the year)

councillor; councilor; legislator

humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot

bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period)

Military

airman third class (JASDF)

affection among kindred spirits; bonding; fellow feeling

postdoc; postdoctoral fellow; postdoctoral researcher

Abbreviation

position at the imperial court in ancient China

expert; skilled hand

administrator (of a building); manager

(certified) auto mechanic; car mechanic; automotive technician

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886 novel by Robert Louis Stevenson)

Knights Hospitallers; Knights Hospitalers

retiarius (type of gladiator); net fighter

chicken sexer

From the business practices of ex-samurai in the Meiji period

amateurish and haughty way of doing business

certified tax accountant exam (examination); tax accountant exam (examination)

gazing at Mount Fuji on New Year's day

Japan Academy award

prosthetist and orthotist

admission of university graduates to an undergraduate program

paragon of knighthood

devoted scholar; diligent student

expert; skilled hand; master

registered architect with a license for wood construction