天

the emperor as a symbol of Japan; symbolic emperor

death cap (Amanita phalloides); death cup

Buddhism

Yama (as protector deity of the south in esoteric Buddhism)

Organization name

Juntendo University

flowers blooming in moonlight

quasi-zenith satellite

Festival of Emperor Jimmu (formerly held annually on April 3, the supposed day of his death)

long spell of rainy weather

female emperor (of Japan)

to be in high spirits

death of a Christian (in Catholicism)

household with the wife as the boss; wife wearing the pants; wife ruling the roost; house with a henpecked husband

Abbreviation; Buddhism

Mahesvara (Shiva in the Buddhist pantheon)

the sky and water merging into one; seamless merging of the sea and the sky

winter sky; wintry weather

Proverb; From the Book of Rites

those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land

Proverb; Banner used by 14th century samurai Kusunoki Masashige

right triumphs over wrong, law triumphs over right, power triumphs over law, heaven triumphs over power; no man can oppose the divine

Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth (flag of the Republic of China)

symbolic emperor system

Ficus erecta (species of ficus)

hattengu; tengu said to live among the 8 mountains of Atago, Hira, Daisen, Ōmine, Kurama, Iizuna, Hiko, and Shiramine

nutrient agar

Assumption of Mary (August 15); the Assumption

boiled pine pitch and oil (traditionally used as a glue in archery, etc.)