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Terminology

Terminology
#TermDefinition
201RMPAA Rating: Restricted (Under 17 Requires Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian).
202RaajaThey vary in size and appear to attack the planet and living things. I appears that they may actually be cleansing the planet.
203Red ShieldAn organization that was formed in order to combat the Chiropterans.
204Ref BoardReflecting Board - a board used to ride the Trapar Waves in order to glide in the air.
205ResembleThis is the generic term used for human body replacement parts.
206RomdoA domed city built to protect the inhabitants from the harsh environment outside.
207RoninMasterless samurai that usually became mercenaries in order to survive. This refers back to the feudal days of Japan.
208RUCReestablishment Universe Committee - The company that manages day to day activities within the city like a government.
209SagittaronOne of the Twelve Colonies
210saihoAnother term for taiho. This is the rank of a kirin, the second-in-command to the king.
211SchiffA cross between Chevaliers and Chiropterans and made by humans using the blood of Diva. They develop an affliction they call the Thorn which cuases their bodies to crystalize.
212ScorpiaOne of the Twelve Colonies
213Section 9Public Security Section 9 is the intelligence department under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
214SEEDAn organization that monitors the environment and fights Raaja when necessary.
215SeinenManga or anime tailored specifically for boys - mostly college aged and thus more mature than shonen.
216SeiyuuSeiyuu are Voice Actors. In Japan, anime voice actors are usually very well paid as compared to the average US voice actor.
217Self-Defense ForceJapan's new constitution drafted after World War II was aimed to prevent militaristic nationalism that could allow Japan entering another war. Japan could not have a standing army but in 1954, the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) were formed to protect the Japanese nation against invaders.
218SelvageThe margin of a pane of stamps. This may include plate numbers and other markings. Individual stamps or blocks may have selvage attached also.
219Semi-postalPostage stamps are sold for more than their postage value in order to raise funds for a charity.
220SempaiThis is a term used in to refer to a person with more seniority, usually in school or at work.
221senninA person can become a sennin and in doing so will not age or die from disease. Rulers become sennin and most advisors are sennin also. Anyone can become one at the request of a ruler. Sennin also have the ability to understand all languages of the Twelve Kingdoms and Hourai. Sennin can only die by a touki weapon, being cut in half or beheading.
222senseiSensei is the Japanese equivalent for the word "teacher" or instructor. This can pertain to anyone that instructs or teaches and not just in schools.
223SentouA sento is a Japanese bath house. They are usually a large room with a tall barrier separating the areas for the sexes.
224SeriesA group of books dealing with the same theme.
225Se-tenantTwo or more stamps that are attached but are of different designs.
226Shangri'laA dimension that appears to want the destruction of time and space.
227ShieldsShields are used quite frequently for a multitude of reasons. They can be used to protection in space, to place a being or object into a "frozen" state, for protection of small arms fire, etc.
228ShinjinThis is the monster that appears withing Closed Space and appears to be the manifestation of Haruhi's subconscious. The more Closed Space is destroyed by a Shinjin, the larger it gets.
229ShoujoManga or anime tailored specifically for young girls.
230ShounenManga or anime tailored specifically for young boys.
231shouzanA pilgramige made by citizens of a kingdom when their ruler has died and a new one has not been selected for awhile.
232shuseiPeople that do not belong to a country and travel around the world.
233Silky DollThis is a lingerie store owned by Sylia Stingray which also doubles as the headquarters for the Knight Sabers.
234SlipcaseA case that a book can be put into to protect it from the elements.
235SobaBuckwheat noodles.
236SoftsuitsThe Knight Sabers use suits called softsuits to interface with the first generation hardsuits. These suits are skin tight and allow the user to control the hardsuit through them. Each hardsuit has to be calibrated to the specific users softsuit.
237Souvenir SheetSheets of stamps that are issued primarily for collecting purposes. These will usually have some form of decorative border and additional information included.
238SpecialSpecials are usually similar to definitives but are issued for special occasions or themes. The Love stamps and the Christmas stamps are examples.
239STNJThis is the Salomon witch management organization's Japanese branch. This branch does not kill witches as most others do. They capture them and keep them in the Factory.
240SufugnoffThis is the system taken by the United Mankind after they attacked the Gosroth. They blamed the Abh for the attack in order to justify taking this system.
241SukiThe Japanese don't usually express love openly. When they put their feelings into words, it is preferred to use the phrase "suki desu" - literally "to like." "Suki da," "suki dayo" (male speech) or "suki yo" (female speech) are colloquial expressions.
242Summer of LoveAn event that happened ten years previously when the Amita Drive was first used in the Nirvash. Huge amounts of Trapar waves caused chaos around the world. Adroc Thurston died while stopping its effects.
243Super DeformedSuper-deformed characters exaggerate faces and bodies with the idea of appearing cute or funny. Super-deformed characters are usually drawn to show changes in a character's mood.
244TACTerrestrial Administration Center, an agency dedicated to fighting the Arigami.
245TachikomaA small tank-like vehicle that can walk or roll on it's four legs. They are used by Section 9 and have artificial intelligence.
246taihoThe formal title of a kirin. This is the reverent title people use for saiho.
247TaowajanThis planet was originally a holiday planet but has fallen on hard time and is now in poverty. The native population live in the Shadow Zone and the administrators are trying to get rid of this blight (including letting Zeiram loose). This is Kei and Kommimasa's home planet.
248TauronOne of the Twelve Colonies
249Tedan Tippedai CorporationThe Tedan Tippedai Corporation is a company based on the planet Myce. It developed the plan for using Zeiram as a weapon.
250The Showhamm ProjectGenom Corporation's plan to make Genom it the most powerful corporation in history by providing unlimited "clean" power. The Showhamm Project consists of three major components: the Genom Tower; the Umbrella; and the Dragon Line.







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