inner canthus

long sword with birds' heads carved on the pommel

a yakuza member beneath the oyabun and responsible for seeing that his orders are carried out correctly.

military strength / reliable, dependable

capital city / (specifically) Kyōto (a city in Kyōto, Japan) / (especially) Tōkyō (a province of Japan)

Short for 平声 (hyōshō): the level tone in Middle Chinese

apricot

a surname / a unisex given name

lozenge (of medicine)

mirror / speculum / pattern, model, example