private life, personal life

Ancient Greek language

revisionism

"Historical kana usage", a prescriptive method of using kana to write Japanese. Devised in the Edo period by Keichū (契沖) and taught in schools until 1946, it aims to be etymologically faithful and reflects earlier stages of the language (Heian period and earlier).

Empire of Japan (official name of Japan under the Constitution of the Empire of Japan, 1890-1947)

(military, historical) 大日本帝国陸軍 and 大日本帝国海軍

(historical) the British Empire

(history) the Austro-Hungarian Empire

will you marry me

A stock phrase in Japanese pop culture supposedly used by the wife in a newly-wed couple to invite her new husband to bed.