talk, speak / word, language, term / Short for 物語 (monogatari): story, tale, narrative

ball / bulb (as in a light bulb) / (slang, electronics) vacuum tube, valve / (baseball) pitch

急流: rapids / 九龍: Kowloon

琉球: Ryukyu; Liuqiu Island

源流: source of something, especially a river

precious stone / gem / lapis lazuli

言語: language / 原語: the original language

語源: etymology

元号: An era name. / 減劫: (Buddhism) A process whereby human lifespans decline from 80,000 years to 10 years, decreasing by one year each year or each century. / 減号: The negative or minus sign. / 賢劫:

外言語: external language