弾正: / 壇上: on an altar, stage, or platform / 壇場:

fight; battle; combat

a female given name

giant reed (Arundo donax)

"to take heat": to warm oneself up

方位磁針: magnetic compass

age of eighty-eight (from the shape of the character 米 which contains the letters 八 in the upper and lower parts)

総理大臣: (government, politics) prime minister

異星人: alien

島外人: (colloquial) island foreigner; A person who is not of Japanese descent but lives in Okinawa, Japan as a preference and who has adjusted to the customs of the Okinawan people and lifestyle.