bid farewell

tray, flat / bowl / Festival of the Dead (Lantern Festival)

harmony among people

(mahjong) hand of man: win by discard on the first go-around of play; depending on the rules, it can be worth 役満 (yakuman, “limit”), 倍満 (baiman), 満貫 (mangan), or any other number of points

Short for 葦原の中つ国 (ashihara no nakatsukuni, “mortal realm”).

Middle-earth

phon (unit of loudness)

(slang) Short for 自己中心的 (jiko chūshin-teki, “self-centered”).

国民党: Japan Nation Party; Kuomintang

国民党: people's party; nationalist party; national party