suddenly; unexpectedly; out of the blue

the truth being unknown due to conflicting accounts; a Rashomon-like situation

cross-eye; being cross-eyed; strabismus; squint / (of a view or way of thinking) being off the mark

Japanese ardisia or marlberry, Ardisia japonica

(idiomatic) unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest

Hsinchu

chords used in the playing of the shō, a Japanese mouth organ used in gagaku

an end-blown vertical bamboo flute used in traditional Japanese music, similar to the shakuhachi; hotchiku

a male given name

a male given name