first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
first time; first; initial
chapter one; first chapter
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
leading person; foremost figure
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
independent committee; third-party panel
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
second division; secondary division
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
dependent on luck; matter of luck
firstborn; first child; eldest child
changing one's attitude or response according to who one is talking to or dealing with
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
first report (esp. of an incident or news story); initial report
primary significance; primary importance; first principle; absolute truth; ultimate truth
gradually; little by little; step by step
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
chapter one; first chapter
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
being up to the person himself
type 1; category 1; first class
most important condition (for); first prerequisite
passing (an examination); making the grade
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
secondary sex characteristic
upon arrival of an item (items); as soon as one arrives
independent committee; third-party panel
joint venture of government and business; business venture financed jointly by the public and private sectors; semi-public sector; (lit.) third sector
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
second term; second stage
leading opposition party; main opposition party; largest opposition party
World War III; Third World War
failing mark; failing grade
program of a ceremony (programme)
type 2; category 2; second class
America First (US policy)
sixth heaven (of the desire realm)
the Third Reich; Nazi Germany
leading party (e.g. in parliament); dominant party
firstborn; first child; eldest child
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
first quarter (of the year)
lesson one; first lesson; first section (in an organization); first division; first department
bona fide third party; bona fide third person
failed student; student required to repeat a year
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
third quarter (of the year)
secondary meaning; of secondary import
the best in the land; the best of its kind in the country; par excellence in the whole country
according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough
fundamental; primary; most important
leading opposition party; main opposition party; largest opposition party
second quarter (of the year)
depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; (lit.) even the verdict of hell is determined by money
acting according to one's inclinations
World War III; Third World War
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
fourth quarter (of the year)
second term; second stage
Daiichi Sankyo (pharmaceutical company)
third force (e.g. in politics); third pole; Third Pole (i.e. the Hindu Kush Himalayan region)
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
according to circumstances; depending on the state of things; according to how the situation develops
third-party allocation of shares
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
first secretary (of a communist party)
Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association
Third Arab-Israeli War (June 5-10, 1967); Six-Day War
assistant chief of staff, g1
(large) house; residence; mansion
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
the fourth estate; the proletariat
first principles; first principle
first violin; first violinist
at the outset; at the very beginning; in the first place; to begin (start) with; first and foremost
second law of thermodynamics
printed program; printed programme
Third Arab-Israeli War (June 5-10, 1967); Six-Day War
recent graduate seeking to change jobs (typically within three years of employment)
first impression; immediate thought
Third International; Communist International
Yom Kippur War; fourth Arab-Israeli war (October 6-25, 1973)
national of a third country; foreigner (esp. Chinese and Korean) resident in Japan
if things permit; under certain circumstances
assistant chief of staff, g2
thus; such being the case; in these circumstances
Shanghai Incident (1932); January 28 Incident
original store; first store
first-degree murder (in US, etc. law)
being dependent on what the weather is like
recent graduate seeking to change jobs (typically within three years of employment)
second violin; second violinist
first violin; first violinist
the third estate; the bourgeoisie
second law of thermodynamics
Second Association of Regional Banks
second law of thermodynamics
Daiichi Technical College
according to circumstances; dependent on the state of things
Second Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating white-collar crimes like fraud, bribery, embezzlement and election violations
Second Industrial Revolution
first quarter (of the year)
secondary sex characteristic
successive generations; hereditary daimyo whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara
tertiary layer; tertiary formation
assistant chief of staff, g3
rival labor union; rival labour union
primary sexual characteristic
fourth quarter (of the year)
gradually; little by little; step by step
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
first law of thermodynamics
first act (play, ballet, opera, etc.)
fourth ventricle; brain structure
third quarter (of the year)
phase III study; phase III trial
as necessary (needed); if necessary (needed)
second violin; second violinist
fourth toe; ring toe; outer toe (bird)
Third Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating theft, burglary, shoplifting, etc.
first law of thermodynamics
phase II study; phase II trial
oil crisis of 1973-74; first oil shock
phase I study; phase I trial
third law of thermodynamics
Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company
second law of thermodynamics
Fifth Generation Computer System; FGCS
second-degree murder (in US, etc. law)
gradually; little by little; step by step
oil crisis of 1973-74; first oil shock
gradually; little by little; step by step
abomasum (fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant); maw; rennet-bag
mercury(I) chloride; calomel; mercurous chloride
mercury(II) chloride; corrosive sublimate
class 2 drug (over-the-counter medicine that has a medium risk of side effects or drug interactions); category 2 medicine; schedule II pharmaceutical
second quarter (of the year)
Third International; Communist International
first-degree murder (in US, etc. law)
gradually; little by little; step by step
gradually; little by little; step by step
Second Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating white-collar crimes like fraud, bribery, embezzlement and election violations
first law of thermodynamics
phase III study; phase III trial
Third Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating theft, burglary, shoplifting, etc.
first law of thermodynamics
phase II study; phase II trial
class 2 drug (over-the-counter medicine that has a medium risk of side effects or drug interactions); category 2 medicine; schedule II pharmaceutical
phase I study; phase I trial
third law of thermodynamics
second-degree murder (in US, etc. law)
Fifth Generation Computer System; FGCS
Fifth Generation Computer System; FGCS
Fifth Generation Computer System; FGCS
second quantisation; second quantization
First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
at (upon) presentation; when presented
Battle of Shanghai (1937)
cheap, malt-free beer-like alcoholic beverage
cheap, malt-free beer-like alcoholic beverage
zeroth law of thermodynamics
zeroth law of thermodynamics
type-1 adjective (i.e. one that uses "ku" conjugation)
type-2 adjective (i.e. one that uses "shiku" conjugation)
fourth generation language; 4GL
fourth generation language; 4GL
eighth brain nerve; nervus vestibulocochlearis; vestibulocochlear nerve
monocalcium phosphate; monobasic calcium phosphate
third party beneficiary contract
third-party action against execution
private allocation (of new shares); third-party allocation
first toe; big toe; great toe; hallux; hind toe (birds)
second toe; long toe; inner toe (bird)
fifth force; fifth force of nature
fifth force; fifth force of nature
third law of thermodynamics
third law of thermodynamics
one's second home; home away from home
one's second home; home away from home
fourth quarter (of a year)
fourth quarter (of a year)
third quarter (of a year)
third quarter (of a year)
second quarter (of a year)
second quarter (of a year)
first quarter (of a year, sports game, etc.)
first quarter (of a year, sports game, etc.)
first wave (of troops, immigrants, etc.); first group
puberty; period of secondary sex characteristics development
puberty; period of secondary sex characteristics development
first runner (in a relay); starting runner
first runner (in a relay); starting runner
Fourth Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating organized crime and the yakuza
Fourth Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating organized crime and the yakuza
Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (DKB) (now merged into Mizuho Bank) (abbr)
Daiichi University of Economics
Daiichi Kensetsu Corporation
Daiichi Sougin (former bank)
Daiichi University of Pharmacy
The University of the Third Age (U3A)
The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)
Dainikoutou Special Needs School (older name style)
Daini Special Needs School (older name style)