schoolmate, graduates of the same school / alumnus, alumni

funeral (ceremony to honour a deceased person)

stroke count: the number of strokes of a Chinese character

synthesis, consolidation, integration

generalize, synthesize, integrate, piece together

An ordinary, lowly, itinerant monk.

high priest, virtuous priest

splendour, splendor / pompousness / magnificence

(politics) an election held when the term for a member of the house ends or when the Diet is dissolved; a general election

hay; dry grass