真: the truth, reality, genuineness

間: space; room

真: real, genuine / 真: pure, unadulterated / 真: definitely, certainly, exactly, precisely, directly / 真: true, real, main (appended to words for animals or plants to indicate the representative type)

The hiragana syllable ま (ma). Its equivalent in katakana is マ (ma). It is the thirty-first syllable in the gojūon order; its position is ま行あ段 (ma-gyō a-dan, “row ma, section a”).

言霊: the mystical force inherent in language

short for 取扱説明書 (toriatsukai setsumeisho)

豚カツ: tonkatsu (a Japanese dish)

養豚: porciculture

花鶏, 臘子鳥, 獦子鳥: a brambling

(when calculating age) to attain / in the pattern of にとって, for, regarding, as far as ... is concerned