tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
confections; sweets; candy; cake
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
temple (in a loom); tenter
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
schoolgirl; female student
female high-school student
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
descendant; posterity; offspring
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
crown prince; Prince Shōtoku
os uteri; cervical os; orifice of the uterus
numerator; molecule; member; element
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
wife and children; (arch.) wife
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
sons and daughters; children; girl
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
female university student; female college student
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
cake served with tea; teacake
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
biological child; one's own child
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
to beat time; to mark time
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
eboshi; black-lacquered headgear (made of silk, cloth or paper) originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
candy; sweet; confectionary
terminal (electricity); pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller); port (e.g. LAN port)
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
women's college; women's university
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
three-cornered hat; tricorne
girls' or women's division or section
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
Japanese-style confectionary store
private pupil; apprentice
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
child; young lad; stripling; greenhorn; inexperienced person
single-mother household; fatherless family
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
elementary particle; particle
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
hat shop; hat store; hatter; hatmaker
corpuscle; minute particle; particulate
student of a girls' school
bedpan; chamber pot; potty; (arch.) baby tiger
main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith
investiture of the Crown Prince
young female TV announcer (who also frequently functions as a television talent doing on-location fluff pieces for variety shows)
confectioner; confectionery; candy store
atomic energy; nuclear power
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
firstborn; first child; eldest child
lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi; Mencius (one of the Four Books)
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
electronization; digitization; computerization
triple time; three important requisites
transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child
atomic reactor; nuclear reactor
graviton (hypothetical elementary particle)
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
bearing many children; multiparity; multipariety; multiparousness; high birth rate
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon)
a wise man keeps away from danger
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku
person who poses a high risk
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
perpetuation of one's descendants
small knife that is largely ornamental or used to cut open letters and the like
Wood Rat (1st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
electronic parts (components)
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
nuclear power generation; nuclear electricity generation
email; e-mail; electronic mail
neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Zhu Xi and his followers)
ornamental weights used to keep curtains and the like from blowing around in the wind
the next child; second child
opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)
electronic health record; electronic medical record
fresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste); fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
dried candies; dried confectionary; cookies
Sun Tzu (Chinese military strategist, 544?-496 BCE); The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BC); Sun Bin Bing Fa (military text by Sun Bin)
(earning or paying) no interest
blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
decreasing birthrate and aging population; aging population combined with the diminishing number of children; declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people; dwindling birthrate and an aging population; low birthrate and longevity
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
maternity health record book; mother and child health notebook
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
rise; improvement; uptrend
electronic information; electronic data; electronics and information
fellow pupil (apprentice)
poppy seed; pinhead-like; small as ants
electronic piano; digital piano
aborted, stillborn or miscarried foetus (fetus); (arch.) newborn baby
disciples of one's disciples
electronic edition; online edition
lion mask; Japanese deer fern (Blechnum nipponicum)
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
to be adopted; to enter a family as an adopted child
The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BCE)
bride's silk floss headdress; clumps of snow (on tree branches, stones, etc.)
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store
macromolecule; high polymer
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
electronic engineering; electronics
beating time with one's foot
gene recombination; genetically modified; GM
discontented elements (e.g. of society); dissatisfied members; malcontents
man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers; herbivore man
special adoption; plenary adoption; adoption in which the relationship with the biological parents is dissolved
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play; shamisen accompaniment when a performer (esp. a rakugo story teller) appears on stage
cervix uteri; uterine cervix; neck of the uterus
earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug
bulbil (esp. of a Japanese yam); propagule; brood bud
carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who takes the initiative in relationships with men
gentlemen; you; (all of) you or them; Hundred Schools of Thought
nephew (like a son); another child considered as one's own
nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
quantization; quantisation; quantizing
mutual financing association
teacher; wise man; Confucius; the person concerned; you
child born out of wedlock; illegitimate child; love child
elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile
(arch.) girl; (arch.) young (unmarried) woman; (grown) woman; lady; (someone else's) wife
wanderer; traveller; traveler
street performance by itinerant entertainers featuring a tumbling act in which a child performer wears a carved lion's head
male who likes comics depicting male homosexual love (usually targeted to women)
(computer) storage cell; storage element
orchestra present at Japanese festival; festival music (may be sung from a festival float)
every Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; (lit.) even a cat and a ladle
(noh) musician; orchestra leader
countermeasures to the falling birthrate
check pattern; checked pattern; checkered pattern; plaid; lattice design
small number of children (per family); low birth rate; youngest child (in the family)
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia
flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
traveling entertainer who wears a lion mask and does tumbling acts
electronic key (doors, etc.); electronic cipher
Japanese-style confectionary store
carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who takes the initiative in relationships with men; woman who likes eating meat
(artistic portrait of a) lion
discontented element; discontented (grumbling) member
new disciple; new student; new apprentice; newly accepted professional wrestlers
Buddhist; disciple of Buddha
hat rack; hat stand; hat peg
gene; genetic factor; genetic element
quadruple time; four-four time; common time; the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)
endometrium; uterine mucosa
treacherous friend; snake in one's bosom; treacherous insider
fire grate; fireplace grate; grate
electronic; electronic formula
DNA test; genetic test; genetic testing
Japanese hawthorn (Crataegus cuneata); may; quickthorn; whitethorn
man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers; herbivore man
tortoise-shaped scrubbing brush (from company name)
five court-musician dolls at the Girl's Festival (in March)
light emitter (fiber optics)
confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized
the edge at the very tip of a sword
three-three-seven rhythmic clapping pattern; 3-3-7 beat
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler)
optical device; optical element
vitreous body (of the eye); vitreous humor; vitreous humour; the vitreous
electronic cigarette; e-cigarette
duple meter; duple metre; duple time
ladle; tadpole; musical note
nashiji (lacquering technique using gold or silver powder or flakes)
mutual financing association
gentleman; man of learning and virtue
electrophone; electronic musical instrument
e-signature; electronic signature
(Edo-period variety of) realistic literature; popular stories of everyday life in the Edo period
small bag of snack food (cookies, potato chips, etc.)
high-grade Japanese fresh confections (usu. colorful sculpted mochi in seasonal designs around bean paste)
sperm bank; semen bank; cryobank
Hundred Schools of Thought; general term for the large number of scholars and controversialists, and their respective schools, that flourished during China's Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period
deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed
rebels against one's lord and one's parents; rebellious (treacherous) subject; traitor
for the use of women only
electronic media; digital media
salted cod roe flavored with red pepper
flippant; frivolous; shallow
female fan of yuri comics, etc.
investiture of the Crown Prince
electronic currency; digital currency; e-currency
projecting lattice; latticed bay window
little child; (arch.) male between 4 and 16 years old (ritsuryo period); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) disciple; I; me
the ten great disciples (of Buddha)
electronic book; e-book; ebook
generation after generation; (for) generations to come
angiosperm; flowering plants
Japanese sweet eaten with koicha
traditional Kyoto-style confectionery (often used in tea ceremony)
electrical and electronic
follower of the Buddha; Buddhist; all Buddha's children; mankind; Bodhisattva
piezoelectric element; piezoelectric transducer; piezoelectric device
uterine rupture; hysterorrhexis; metrorrhexis
genetically modified food; GM food
bulletin board system; BBS
perfect woman; woman other women aspire to be like
female-led army; all-female regiment; female group
offspring (esp. livestock); progeny
irregular time; irregular metre
shallow, glib and obsequious person
seeming to be for a certain reason; seeming to indicate there are special circumstances; seeming to indicate there is more than meets the eye
pug nose; snub nose; upturned nose
woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics); female scientist
Leo (5th zodiacal sign); the Lion
rebellious child; rebel; traitor
steamed confection (e.g. manjū, uirō, steamed yōkan); steamed cake
women with low disposable incomes; (lit.) poverty girls
home for mothers and children
limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll
type of land rent paid by farmers
lattice of evenly spaced vertical timber bars (used in facades, etc.)
dizi; Chinese bamboo transverse flute
Water Rat (49th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1912, 1972, 2032)
Metal Rat (37th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
ultimogeniture; postremogeniture
cervical canal; uterine cervix
monadic operator; unary operator
sweet yuzu-flavoured steamed dumpling
Higgs particle; Higgs boson
Fire Rat (13th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1936, 1996, 2056)
gymnosperm; gymnospermous plant
relational operator; relation
waist-robe; pleated lower garment
tanuki drumming on their stomachs
man who makes his own lunch to take to work
Japanese sweets made of bean paste
genetically-modified crop; genetically-engineered crop; transgenic crop; GM crop
plant hopper (any insect of family Delphacidae); leafhopper
deep-fried Chinese pastry (sweetened with jiaogulan)
girl who has low self esteem
women's volunteer corps; groups of young female workers organized on Japanese territory during WWII
atomic physics; nuclear physics
indicator; specifier; designator
maternity health record book; mother and child health notebook
Atomic Energy Commission (US)
sorry; beg pardon; much obliged
cryopreserved oocyte; frozen ovum
coconut palm (Cocos nucifera)
skimmer (kitchen utensil)
the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them; the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
corpus uteri; uterine body; body of the uterus
Earth Rat (25th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1948, 2008, 2068)
a wise man changes his mind, a fool never; the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
adopting a married couple; married couple adopted into the family
electronic voting; e-voting
pressurized water reactor; pressurised water reactor; PWR
mustard paste; English mustard
meaningless words added a song for rhythmical effect; words or utterances added to modulate the cadence of a song
early Edo-period book written entirely in kana or in a mixture of kana and kanji (primarily intended for women and children)
blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
pug nose; snub nose; upturned nose
renegade; rebellious elements
digital map; electronic map
transgenesis; transgenics; gene transfer
electronic desk calculator
nuclear power facility; NPF; nuclear facility; nuclear installation
oocyte cryopreservation; ovum freezing; egg freezing
Golden Lion (highest prize at the Venice Film Festival)
interest-bearing liabilities; interest-bearing debt; debt with interest; liability with interest
one's wife, children, and other relations; one's whole family
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
dissident element (e.g. in a political party); discontented element
subversive; subversive element
matter of chance; touch and go
clivia (esp. drooping clivia, Clivia nobilis); Kaffir lily (Clivia miniata)
e-commerce; electronic commerce
vertical bars; vertical lattice
artery forceps; hemostatic forceps
decorated pottery container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (Okinawa)
hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)
date palm (Phoenix dactylifera); date
kojishi; noh mask representing a young lion; lion cub
soft, crumpled, unlacquered headwear (often worn by soldiers under their helmets from the Kamakura period onward)
talented man and a beautiful woman; well-matched pair; wit and beauty
a woman being reborn as a man (in order to qualify for Buddhahood)
wooden rods (square, used in a pair) used in Kansai-area rakugo (e.g. to mark scene changes); small clapper
electronic media; digital media
electron volt; electronvolt; eV
a true gentleman is well-rounded
nuclear power village; tight-knit community of legislators, regulators and manufacturers involved in the promotion of nuclear power
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never
to be accompanied by one's family
morning glory seeds (medicinal use)
printed edition (as opposed to digital)
theory of elementary particles
pebrine (disease of silkworms)
oligozoospermia; oligospermia
regular adoption (official adoption with the consent of both parties and without dissolving the relationship with the biological parents)
local sweets (sold as a souvenir)
regulator gene; regulatory gene
skylark (Alauda arvensis); Mongolian lark (Melanocorypha mongolica)
scarabaeid beetle; Mimela splendens (metallic-green scarabaeid beetle)
Indian mustard (Brassica juncea); Chinese mustard; leaf mustard; brown mustard; mustard greens
shishito pepper (variety of Capsicum annuum)
kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa); Japanese flowering dogwood
African lily (Agapanthus africanus)
assignment operator; substitution operator
clapper (two long pieces of wood that are clapped together; used in gagaku, etc.)
Talented people tend to be of delicate constitution; Men of genius tend to be of delicate health; Whom the gods love die young
greater trochanter; trochanter major
female genital cutting; female genital mutilation; female circumcision
(school) admission category for students who have lived abroad
semiperishable sweets; half-dry confectionery
tauon; tau particle; tau lepton
traditional square chair with armrests and a torii-shaped back (used by the emperor, etc. during ceremonies)
window grate; window grating
fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
nuclear(-powered) ship (vessel)
Chandra (Hindu moon god also revered as one of the twelve devas in Shingon Buddhism); (arch.) moon
six main gagaku modes (equivalent to A Dorian, B Dorian, E Dorian, D Mixolydian, E Mixolydian and G Mixolydian)
Nuclear Safety Commission
International Atomic Energy Agency; IAEA
digital watermark; digital watermarking; electronic watermark
Atomic Energy Research Institute
cavitas uteri; cavity of uterus; cavum uteri
intrauterine penetration; cervical penetration
Japanese confectionery store (orig. one of high standing, supplying the imperial court, etc.); Japanese confectionery maker
Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency; NISA
keeping time by tapping one's knees
sweets for offering at the Dolls' Festival
the Mu koan ("does a dog have Buddha nature?")
fundamental interaction (i.e. gravitation, electromagnetism, weak interaction, strong interaction)
small electrical and electronic equipment
digital signage display; electronic billboard; digital signage system
strange thing; eccentric taste; (lit.) red eboshi
electronic mail service; e-mail service; electronic mail system; letter facsimile service operated by Japan Post
bell pepper; sweet pepper
non-genetically modified; not genetically modified; non-GM; non-GMO
talented men are ruined by their own talent
even an eccentric head of family must be obeyed
positron emission tomography; PET
Arecaceae (palm family of plants); Palmae
royal palm (esp. Cuban royal palm, Roystonea regia)
bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis); pak choi; Chinese cabbage
early spiketail (species of flowering plant, Stachyurus praecox)
sago palm (Metroxylon sagu)
white mustard (Sinapis alba)
raffia palm (Raphia spp.)
short noh piece with three seated performers
conidia; conidiospore; conidium; conidial
great human beings never lose the innocence of childhood; a virtuous ruler never loses the spirit of the common people
molecular beam epitaxy; MBE
various intimate services (e.g. massage) rendered by a female high school student or young woman wearing a high school uniform
identity gate; identity element
giant molecular cloud; GMC
girls-only drinking party
Surya (Hindu sun god also revered as one of the twelve devas in Shingon Buddhism); (arch.) sun
(high) polymer; macromolecular substance
(Japanese) children living overseas
body-centered cubic lattice
quantum electrodynamics; QED
(study of) molecular evolution
BBD; Bucket Bridge Device
piezoelectric element; piezoelectric transducer; piezoelectric device
prostitute of the second rank (below the tayū) (Edo period)
face-centered cubic lattice
electric blue (colour, color)
cascade shower; electron shower
electronic lighter; piezoelectric lighter
polymeric material; polymer
molecular phylogenetics; molecular phylogeny
transaction branch identifier
a wise man keeps wide company; a fool joins a clique
quantum AI; quantum artificial intelligence
initial consonant; syllable onset
weight (of a fishing net); sinker (on a fishing line)
conducting polymer; conductive polymer
Rh factor (Rhesus factor)
ECL; Emitter Coupled Logic
lesser trochanter; trochanter minor
tall container resembling a serving table (used for serving sake, confectionery, etc.)
active element; active component
passive element; passive component
grounding (or grounded) type plug
electron pair; Cooper pair
floating nuclear power station
fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
insulin-like growth factor; IGF
male fan of yuri comics, etc.
knob-and-tube wiring; insulator wiring; electrical wiring strung on surface-mounted insulators
ideal husband who is not overbearing, is not dependent on his wife, has a stable job and does not spend a lot of money
Temps Atomique International; International Atomic Time; TAI
consonant stem verb; godan verb
data link connection identifier; DLCI
virtual channel identifier; VCI
virtual path identifier; VPI
presentation context identifier
Chernobyl disaster (April, 1986); Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident
widowed mother's allowance
cancer of the uterine body
IF-THEN gate; IF THEN element
retroversion of the uterus; tipped uterus
litter size; number of offspring
ceremony of installing a Crown Prince
CLOCK gene; Circadian Locomotor Output Cycles Kaput gene
transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to son
loop quantum gravity; LQG
frontier molecular orbital theory
electronic data processing; EDP
shishito; small sweet green pepper
original activity identifier
reciprocal lattice (crystallography)
spore-bearing plant; spore plant
terminal block (electrical)
Japanese sweets in the form of long blocks (e.g. yokan, uiro)
kagurajishi camellia (Camellia japonica var.)
European Atomic Community; Euratom
point particle; point-like particle
second quantisation; second quantization
electronic locator; metal detector
Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
connection traffic descriptor
atomic layer epitaxy; ALE; atomic layer deposition; ALD
majority gate; majority element
Leo Minor (constellation); the Small Lion
combat electronic warfare intelligence
quantum electrodynamics; QED
Charge-Coupled Device; CCD
(inclusive) OR gate; (inclusive) OR element
symptoms of atomic illness
crimp contact; crimped terminal
epidermal growth factor; EGF
to do something impossible; (lit.) to disembowel oneself with a ladle
International Nuclear Event Scale; INES
Ascomycota (phylum comprising the sac fungi)
type of informal noh musical performance
electronic funds transfer
immediate early gene; IEG
galbanum (gum resin from fennel)
ejector housing (rifle, pistol)
celery-leaved buttercup (Ranunculus sceleratus); cursed buttercup; woodland bittercress (Cardamine flexuosa); wavy bittercress
cakes heaped in a container for a shrine offering
zero divisor; null factor; nil factor
electronic program guide (programme); EPG
lethal factor; lethal gene
palmchat (Dulus dominicus)
anniversary of Shiki Masaoka's death (September 19)
ejector mark (on a cartridge)
card (oft. featuring illustrations of sweets) used to represent money when gambling
vegetables pickled in mustard
perforated ladle; slotted spoon
hemp seed (folk medicine)
wax gourd seed; winter melon seed
electronic funds transfer; EFT
strongly correlated electron system
NOT-IF-THEN gate; NOT-IF-THEN element
Magnoliophyta (phylum of flowering plants); Angiospermae
cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.)
electronic desk calculator
particle size; particle diameter
jade plant (Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata)
Pinophyta; division comprising the conifers
extract of Chinese wolfberry fruit
electron spin resonance; ESR
friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid
Nosema bombycis (microsporidian parasite responsible for pebrine)
coming by ample servings of delicious food; being blessed with good fortune
progeny test (for beef cattle); reproduction test (for pigs)
quantum information science
electronic brakeforce distribution; electronic brakeforce limitation; EBD; EBFD; EBL
virtual connection identifier
virtual channel identifier; VCI
virtual path identifier; VPI
major histocompatibility complex; MHC
registered owner identifier
IF-AND-ONLY-IF gate; IF-AND-ONLY-IF element
Planck's quantum hypothesis
electronic data interchange; EDI
EXCLUSIVE-OR gate; EXCLUSIVE-OR element
(an item of) electronic mail (e-mail); e-mail message
gametogenesis; gamete formation
quantum supremacy; quantum advantage
Electronic Data Interchange; EDI system; text transmission system
formal public identifier error
nucleonics; nuclear engineering
e-wallet; electronic wallet
nuclear energy property insurance
subsidized interest payments; subsidised interest payments
unregistered owner identifier
electronic funds transfer; EFT
electronically recorded monetary claims (system for facilitating business loans)
SVD; Supplementary Volume Descriptor
Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica)
cryopreserved oocyte; frozen ovum
oocyte cryopreservation; egg freezing
electronic fund transfer; EFT
control gene; regulator gene; regulatory gene
secondary electron multiplier
Basidiomycota (phylum containing mushrooms, puffballs, etc.)
light-water nuclear reactor
vinegared miso mixed with mustard
Atomic Energy Damage Compensation Law (1961)
threshold gate; threshold element
natural moisturizing factor; NMF
Fukurin gardenia; Gardenia jasminoide
ternary operator; conditional operator
chili pepper (chile, chilli)
tissue plasminogen activator; tPA; PLAT
identifier reference list
black silk or paper triangle worn over the forehead (usu. worn by children)
chlamydospore (thick-walled spore that can survive harsh conditions)
identifier reference value
medical examination of entrants into professional wrestling
extractor mark (on a cartridge)
intrauterine fetal death (foetal); IUFD
macrophage migration inhibitory factor; MMIF
interest equalization tax; interest equalisation tax
exponential operator (**)
nuclear-powered satellite
tumor necrosis factor (e.g. cachexin); tumour necrosis factor; TNF
recombinant gene splicing
non-genetically modified; non-GMO
immune response gene; IR gene
short reference delimiter role
Bacillus coagulans, species of lactic acid-forming Bacillus bacteria
containment vessel; reactor container (nuclear reactor)
multiphoton laser scanning microscope
vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGF
boiling-water reactor; BWR
coconut crab (Birgus latro)
stop complaining; stop making excuses
oil palm (esp. the African oil palm, Elaeis guineensis)
Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang (variety of climbing fig)
noodles made in flat strips
Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis)
blowfly or green bottle fly larva (oft. used as fishing bait)
sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus); milk thistle
turaco (any bird of family Musophagidae, esp. the Knysna turaco, Tauraco corythaix); touraco; loerie; lourie
prickly sow-thistle (Sonchus asper); sharp-fringed sow thistle; spiny sow thistle; spiny-leaved sow thistle
sugar palm (Arenga pinnata)
sea coconut (Lodoicea maldivica); coco de mer; double coconut
Rangoon creeper (Quisqualis indica)
palmyra (Borassus flabellifer)
bottle palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis)
Alexander palm (Archontophoenix alexandrae); Alexandra palm; king Alexander palm; king palm; northern bangalow palm
parlour palm (Chamaedorea elegans); neanthe bella palm; neanthe palm; dwarf fan palm
black mustard (Brassica nigra)
variableleaf yellowcress (Rorippa indica)
Haplopteris flexuosa (species of shoestring fern)
Mexican prickly poppy (Argemone mexicana)
eightfold gardenia; Gardenia jasminoide
Chinese sumac (Brucea javanica)
sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus); milk thistle
Satake palm (Satakentia liukiuensis); Yaeyama palm
ivory palm (Phytelephas macrocarpa)
snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus spp.)
Alnus firma (species of alder)
man-of-war fish (Nomeus gronovii)
palm cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus); goliath cockatoo; great black cockatoo
Inversidens brandti (species of freshwater mussel)
alley; alleyway; crossroads; intersection
staff at a horse changing station during the ritsuryo period
there is no problem; there is no need to go into details