millstone; mortar

strong and brave

kyūjitai (traditional form of Japanese kanji used before 1947)

table tennis

Synonym of バレーボール (barēbōru, “volleyball”)

relief; rescue

to rescue; to relieve

urgent, pressing / emergency

eternity

Kyushu, the third largest island of Japan. The southernmost before Okinawa, it is (usually) composed of the seven prefectures of Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Ōita, Miyazaki, and Kagoshima.