illegitimacy (being born out of wedlock)

a privately-owned ricefield, especially one under the historical 律令 (Ritsuryō) system

Kyūjitai form of 私鉄 (“private railway”)

(formal) we, us

(honorific) we; us

personal grudge

Literally, "Neighbors nearby over family far away." People often rely more on unrelated people close to them rather than family who are living far away, in particular during times of disaster.

(music) performer, player

a cartoonist; a comics artist

specialist; expert