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Organization name

Shinwa Women's University

Organization name

Kobe Shinwa University

Historical term

feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch

Historical term

Japan-US Treaty of Peace and Amity (March 31, 1854); Convention of Kanagawa; Kanagawa Treaty; unequal treaty signed between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate that forced Japan to end its policy of national seclusion

Historical term

daimyo of a feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch

Historical term

Treaty of Shimoda (1855); treaty initiating official relations between Russia and Japan

Rare term

banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; person who rents out space for gambling and charges commission

Rare term

seventh lunar month

Dated term; Slang; From 親指 and 友達

friend one only keeps in touch with via text messaging

Rare term

twelfth lunar month

Rare term

thumb tribe; thumb generation; people who are constantly typing on their phones with their thumbs

おやかた only; Honorific

master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor

おやかた only; Honorific; Sumo

stable master

おやかた only; Honorific

craftsman; artisan

Archaic

foster parent

blood relative

special imperial appointment

Idiomatic expression

trying to help one's master but instead ending up hurting him