Nounbaton (of command) · order; command; direction

Nounmaid-in-waiting (ritsuryō system)

NounOffice of Court Ladies (ritsuryō system)

Noundirector of the Office of Court Ladies (ritsuryō system)

Nounhigh-ranking staff member in the Office of Court Ladies (ritsuryō system)

NounAsian serviceberry (Amelanchier asiatica); shadberry; juneberry; shadbush; shadblow

NounCremastra appendiculata (species of orchid)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto lead; to direct; to take command

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' endingto wield a baton; to swing a baton · to lead; to direct; to command

Noundice; die

Nounkid; brat · person from Kansai

Nounpip (spot on a die) · small cube (esp. of food); die; dice

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)the die is cast; there is no going back; alea iacta est