本

silk velvet

willow gudgeon (species of fish, Gnathopogon caerulescens)

Buddhism

state (or period) of life

Hon'inbō Tournament (annual professional go competition); Honinbo Tournament

reference calendar; main almanac

authentic (to the region it is from); in the original style

type of male haircut (Edo period)

Noh

discrete kyogen (performed between two noh plays)

lawsuit undertaken without legal representation; pro se lawsuit

this symptom

paying for the purchase (expense) out of one's own pocket; being responsible for the payment of one's share of the purchase price, expense, etc.

fruit grown near the root

main depository

Formal or literary term

this email

reaching age of 60; dotage; second childhood

regular salary; basic salary; full pay

main budget

top-quality dried bonito

main table

this table

Proverb

of soup and love, the first is the best; one's first spouse tends to be better than any subsequent spouse

free on board (i.e. seller pays to have goods placed on a ship); FOB

low-cloud overcast

first prize in a private lottery

Music

natural (sign)