早朝: early morning / 曹長: sergeant-major / 総長: chief, principal / 荘重: solemnity

絞める: to constrict / 占める: to make up, to be a part of / 締める, 〆る, 緊める: to fasten / 閉める: to close / 湿る: to be wet

(archaic) Used to make the causative form of verbs: to make; to let

(literary) Modernized form of いはしむ (iwashimu, verb, lower bigrade); causative of いう (iu, “to say”)

Alternative spelling of 我々 (wareware, “we; us”)

top, peak / to receive

the top

頂(いただ)きます (itadakimasu)

赤, 朱, 紅, 緋: (colour) red (reddish), scarlet, crimson, vermilion (vermeil), cinnabar, ruby-red (rubeus), cherry-red, cerise, cardinal-red, carmine, wine-red, claret-red, blood-red (sanguine), coral-red, cochineal-red, rose-red (rosy, damask), brick-red, maroon, rust-red (rusty), rufous-red, gules-red, rufescent, auburn, russet.

a Shar Pei