bureaucracy

completion / (linguistics) perfect (tense etc.)

sweetener (food additive)

久扶, 尚輔: a male given name

shining or glowing madder red

(archaic women's speech) Synonym of 日の出 (hinode): the sunrise

to pour water (into); to dilute with water / (idiomatic) to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on; to put a damper on; to estrange (people)

(history, government) a 律令 (ritsuryō) department under the 中務省 (Nakatsukasashō, “Ministry of the Center”), responsible for managing books and stationery used by officials

pitcher; jug; ewer

Synonym of 対 (tai, “versus”)