a trap or snare that works by beheading the bird or beast caught in it

Kyūjitai form of 王国 (“kingdom”)

kingdom (realm ruled by a king and/or queen) / (figuratively): kingdom (realm or conceptual space where something is dominant)

Kyūjitai form of 共和国: republic (country)

sculpt / engrave / carve

antiquated, old-fashioned

archaism

obsidian

(in contrast to a foreigner) a native of a country, a citizen

Kyūjitai form of 愛国: patriotism