to strike it rich

counter for ships

equal / same

procedures

(linguistics) kanji pronunciation based on Middle Chinese borrowings

Alternative spelling of 字音仮名遣い (jion kanazukai): kanji pronunciation based on Middle Chinese borrowings

(linguistics) kana usage (orthography) / (linguistics) how letters or characters are read or pronounced ("used") / a method of writing (or "using") letters or characters

wastepaper basket

You should treasure every encounter, for it will never recur.

vicissitudes, the way that the world or a person prospers one day and declines the next