(n) a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro, Syn. Union of Serbia and Montenegro, Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Jugoslavija
[恩施, Ēn shīㄣ ㄕ] Enshi prefecture level city in southwest Hubei, capital of Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, See Also: 恩施土家族苗族自治州#43545
[吉首, Jí shǒuㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ] Jishou city prefecture level city in west Hunan and capital of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州, See Also: 湘西土家族苗族自治州#61792
[坎儿井 / 坎兒井, kǎn ér jǐngㄎㄢˇ ㄦˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ] karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)#80775
[富国强兵 / 富國強兵, fù guó qiáng bīngㄈㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄧㄥ] lit. rich country, strong soldiers; a slogan of modernizers in Qing China and Meiji Japan (make the country wealthy and the military powerful, Japanese pronunciation: Fukoku kyouhei)#85661
[吉首市, Jí shǒu shìㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ] Jishou city prefecture level city in west Hunan and capital of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州, See Also: 湘西土家族苗族自治州#97257
[恩施市, Ēn shī shìㄣ ㄕ ㄕˋ] Enshi prefecture level city in Hubei, capital of Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州, See Also: 恩施土家族苗族自治州#98814
[けいし;けし;いえづかさ, keishi ; keshi ; iedukasa] (n) (1) steward in charge of the affairs of nobles of the third rank and higher (from the middle of the Heian period); (2) (See 政所・3) administrative position (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
[ごさいえ;みさいえ, gosaie ; misaie] (n) (See 金光明最勝王経) imperial event at which high monks recited the Golden Light Sutra to pray for national security and good harvests (held annually at the palace from the 8th to the 14th of the first lunar month, between the Nara and Muromachi periods)
[まんどころ;まどころ;まつりごとどころ, mandokoro ; madokoro ; matsurigotodokoro] (n) (1) official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period); (2) (hon) (abbr) (See 北の政所) titled lady (legal wife of an important official); (3) government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods); (4) clerk working for large temples and shrines
[みやこをどり(都をどり);みやこおどり(都踊り), miyakowodori ( miyako wodori ); miyakoodori ( miyako odori )] (n) dance performance held in April by geisha and maiko in Kyoto's Gion district