plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
decision; settlement; definition
instability; insecurity; crankiness
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
periodic; regular; routine
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to become settled; to be fixed
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
presumption; assumption; estimation
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
arrangement; pact; agreement
set meal; special (of the day)
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
regular time; stated period
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
limited; limiting; restrictive
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
limited time; limited-time offer
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
enactment; establishment; creation
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
settlement; permanent residency
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
unspecified large number (of people)
provisional; temporary; tentative
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
agreement; stipulation; contract
suppression; repression; subjugation
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
temporary; provisional; interim
restaurant with only set meals
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer)
stability; security; equilibrium
uncertainty; insecurity; inconstancy; indefinite; undecided
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
appointed time; timetable; schedule
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
fixed interval; fixed period
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
deciding match; play-off; runoff
change of schedule; schedule change
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
list price; regular price; established price
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate
official certification; official approval; certification examination; licensing examination; hypothesis testing
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation
stabilization; stabilisation
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age
fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate
landline telephone; fixed-line telephone
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); alteration; change
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
limited stocks; limited lines; limited supplies
liner; regularly scheduled ship
stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)
price decision; price setting; pricing
decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment
to make up one's mind; to be determined
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
stable supply; reliable supply
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
periodic medical check-up (examination)
commuter pass; season ticket
regular (periodic) examination
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
reestablish; reset (a password)
legally permitted speed; national speed limit
(being) over capacity; overloading; overbooking
unmeasurable; impossible to measure
even assuming that ...; even granted that ...
calculation; estimation; computation
to change the schedule; to change one's plans
fixed value; constant value
expert's written opinion or report
self-esteem; feeling of self-approval
chief financial official (Edo period); commissioner of finance; chief treasurer; chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)
usual; normal; stereotyped
self-affirmation; self-approval
daily set meal; daily special; plat du jour
control value; minimal required value
destabilization; destabilisation
to settle one's account; to pay a bill
Trans-Pacific Partnership; Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement; TPP
term deposit; (fixed) time deposit
commuter pass container; holder for a season ticket
fixed amount (of money); fixed sum; flat sum
fixed rule; usual way; usual method
part time (school system)
unspecified; random; indefinite
final income tax return; final declaration; final report
definitive piece; definitive (authoritative) edition; last word
periodic inspection; regular inspection
limited edition sale; limited sale
expected date of confinement; expected delivery date (of a baby)
deciding match (in a competition for a cup (pennant))
to pay one's bill; to settle one's account
real estate tax; fixed assets tax; property tax; rates
built-in audience; regular customers
triangles (used in mechanical drawing); set square
uncertain; transient; changeable
subscription (e.g. to a magazine)
revised edition (of a book or manuscript); authoritative edition; standard edition; final version of a book as edited by the author; revised edition of a book as edited by the author
estimated (probable) age (e.g. of victim)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
periodic check; periodic inspection; routine inspection
dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration); ascetic practice atop a sacred mountain (in Shugendō); mountain top
counting the revenues and expenditures; counting the gains and losses
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
certification examination; licensing examination; licensure examination
designated organized crime group; designated criminal organisation; designated bōryokudan; designated yakuza group; group officially listed as criminal by the National Police Agency
council; conference; consultation
code of ethics; ethical code; ethical consideration; ethical provision; ethics regulation; honor (honour) code
estimated time of arrival; ETA
interim government; provisional government; caretaker government
to take up residence; to settle in
rule; custom; tranquility; tranquillity
configuration (e.g. of a computer or file); user preferences; system environment; environment setting
set meal with grilled meat
typical; standard; fixed; stereotyped
state-sponsored; national
peace agreement; peace accord
rough estimate; sloppy accounting; slapdash bookkeeping
anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam); collection of hypothetical questions and answers
formulation; formularization; formularisation
falling below quota; not reaching capacity (e.g. a school having fewer applicants for entrance exams than its quota)
ordinance-designated city (administrative division for cities with a population of over 500,000)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
formula; prescribed form; established formality
regular pay; fixed salary
interim government; provisional government; caretaker government
total denial; complete denial; denying totally (flatly, outright)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
part-time high school; night high school
regularly scheduled game; regularly scheduled match
fixed cost; fixed expense
age determination; dating
ordinance-designated city
leaving on time (e.g. as opposed to paid or unpaid overtime)
long-term resident; fixed domicile resident; permanent resident
steady state; stable state
Paris Agreement (on climate change)
anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam)
Free Trade Agreement; FTA
one's habitual seat; regular hall; entertainment hall
becoming part of the standard inventory (of a product); becoming popular
official (rate, price, etc.)
economic partnership agreement; EPA
declaration of brain death; determination of brain death; diagnosis of brain death
all-encompassing; unqualified (e.g. opinion)
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
lacking fixed principles; inconsistent; fickle
guilty verdict; guilty as charged
entering a state of intense concentration; death (of a high monk, etc.)
negation of the negation (in the Hegelian dialectic)
Public Employment Security Office
fixed shore net; fixed shore trap; stationary trap; stationary net
identifying an individual; pinpointing an individual
losing a decision (on points)
specific area; specified region; designated area
pending; unsettled; undecided
driving school qualifying test (can lead to waiver of a formal test)
confirmation of somebody's identity; enactment; establishment; creation
designated school recommendation; recommendation for admission from a school designated by the university
international agreement; accord
counting on the abacus; cost-benefit calculation; profit calculation
schedule of events; calendar of events
calculating; mercenary; closefisted
cashier's desk; counter (where you pay in a store); cash desk
Act on the Protection of Specially Designated Secrets (2013); Secret Information Protection Act
articles of incorporation; company statute
(photographic) fixing solution
test of kanji skills; kanji test
deciding the winner from a photo
(work) performance evaluation; performance review; efficiency rating
defined contribution pension plan
(photographic) fixing agent
(Goedel's) incompleteness theorem
specially designated secret
designated evacuation shelter
food for specified health uses (e.g. cholesterol reduction); FOSHU; designated health food
estimated price; price estimate
championship-deciding contest; final match; the finals
early unofficial job offer; informal promise of employment
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
temporary step; stopgap measure
estimated time of departure; ETD
statutory representative; legal representative
authorized (by imperial or royal order); authorised; appointed; enacted; established
adjudication committee meeting; decision conference
official test for a secretarial qualification
(annotated) model sheet; character sheet
trade agreement; trade pact; agreement on commerce
hypothesis (formed by comparison with other similar objects); identification
Japan-US Status of Forces Agreement (1960)
general malaise; unidentified complaint; all-round poor physical condition
trigonometric addition formulas
fixing (in place); fixed; stationary
designated school; priority admission school (for a university)
balance (of an account); striking a balance
refugee status determination; refugee recognition; certification of refugee status
provisional ruling; tentative ruling
Death comes to old and young alike; uncertainty of life
nursing care authorization
those who meet must part (suggesting the transient nature of this life); we meet only to part
fixed date; appointed day
fruitless discussion; inconclusive discussion
measurement limit; measurement limitation; measuring limit
status of forces agreement; SOFA
technical skills test; trade skill test
having no fixed days off; having no regular closing days; having no regular holidays
school seasonal (train and bus) ticket
rough estimate; sloppy accounting; slapdash bookkeeping
national textbooks; textbook published by the government
special precautions; heightened vigilance
gravitational constant (G)
mandatory retirement system; age-limit retirement system
becoming a permanent resident; becoming permanently settled; domiciliation
scheduled bus; fixed route bus
introduced species (esp. invasive species as defined by law)
solid (an assured, a safe) vote; solid (assured) support
presentation of employment offer; orientation occasion for prospective employees
laying a cornerstone (foundation stone)
employer from whom one has received a unofficial offer of employment; prospective employer
counting "stars" to tally the score to date; how well something has gone (e.g. in terms of wins over losses)
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
would-be creator (esp. writer) who is overly preoccupied with the background setting of their story
shooting rate (in ball games, e.g. volleyball, basketball, soccer, etc.); shooting percentage; success rate (esp. business, e.g. sales)
Act on Specified Commercial Transactions
feed-in tariff system (e.g. solar power); fixed price purchase system
nulla poena sine lege; no punishment without law
planting out (e.g. seedlings); planting; setting
rough estimate; sloppy accounting; slapdash bookkeeping
money handout (usu. from the government); cash payment
stabilizer; stabiliser; electrical ballast (e.g. fluorescent light)
price stabilization; price stabilisation
declared death without identification of a body
appraised value; appraisal; valuation
fixed-amount (postal) savings; fixed (postal) deposit
unstable state; metastable state; quasistable state
presumption of legitimacy; presumption of child in wedlock; presumption that the ex-husband is the father of a woman's child born within 300 days of their divorce
constitution granted by the Emperor
general ledger (accounting)
Coordinated Universal Time; UTC
specified disaster; disaster of extreme severity; large-scale (natural, etc.) disaster identified as especially disruptive
free (e.g. verse); atypical
condition entry; conditional phrase
Okinawa Reversion Agreement (1971); Agreement between Japan and the United States of America Concerning the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito Islands
right of self-determination
fixed length (e.g. block)
account name; account title
diseases specified by the Japanese government as being worrisome, having no known treatment and of unknown causes
negative question; question asked in the negative (e.g. "Can't you read Japanese?")
animals designated as dangerous by Japanese law
official discount (bank) rate
infectious disease requiring official reporting
certified center for early childhood education and care; ECEC; certified child center; type of combined day-care center and kindergarten
English proficiency test (esp. the STEP test)
labour-management agreement (labor)
specified nonprofit corporation
rough estimate; mental arithmetic
mandatory retirement age (system)
primary nursing care requirement authorization (a 5-level graded system under health insurance)
hypothetical form (of verbs and adjectives in modern Japanese)
refusal to accept the present situation; denial of the existing situation; negation of the status quo
kabuki curtain, usu. of three coloured panels
arbitrage; arbitrage position; arbitrage transaction
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
connection setup, initialization
riding capacity; seating capacity
calculating, profit-or-loss mentality
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
delisting; removal of a designation
establishing the identity of a defendant
price agreement; price-maintenance agreement
T-square (technical drawing instrument)
usual; normal; stereotyped
defined-contribution pension
price stability; price stabilization
capital personal account; investor account; investor's account; stockholders equity
telemetry; remote measurement
fixed exchange rate system
fixed exchange rates; pegged rate of exchange; fixed rate
ordinary meeting of the Cabinet
designated waste; agricultural, sewage, etc. radioactive waste requiring special disposal methods
authorized textbook; authorised textbook
ceiling price; official quotation
appraisal value; assessed price; valuation
divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (brought on by retirement of the husband)
age determination method; dating technique
implementation-defined behavior
determiner; qualifier; determinative
daily set meal; daily special; plat du jour
(philosophical) indeterminism
fixed task; scheduled task
punctuality (in reference to public transport); reliability
designated evacuation shelter
designated procedures; specified acts
four-color theorem (colour) (theorem stating that any map can be colored such that no two adjacent segments have the same color, if only four colors are used)
undefined behavior; unspecified behavior
especially dangerous designated criminal group; especially dangerous designated boryokudan
positive law (i.e. law made by humans)
tangible fixed assets; tangible property; property, plant and equipment; PPE
specified purpose company; specific purpose company
to exclude from the schedule
Bernoulli's theorem; Bernoulli's principle
stabilizing the feelings of the people; inspiring confidence among the people
quota (for applicants, personnel, etc.); capacity
regular (annual) pay raise
prepayment of income taxes
online handle (esp. on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously); screen name; user name; user who uses an online handle (instead of posting anonymously)
individual-type defined contribution pension plan; iDeCo
non-scheduled cash earnings
cashier; accountant; treasurer
special cash payment (e.g. during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020)
each paying for his own account; sharing the expenses; Dutch treat
Norma (constellation); the Rule
deduction for specified expenditure
Eligibility Certificate for Ceiling-Amount Application
having received no job offers; being without job offers
standing guard; watchman; watchman at the shogun's palaces (Edo period)
Global Mathematics Certification; Practical Mathematics Proficiency Test
(historical) designated speculative stocks
commuter pass; season ticket
Public Employment Security Office; PESO
economic stability; fiscal stability
underwriter (insurance); appraiser; assessor; auditor
quantitative polymerase chain reaction; quantitative PCR; qPCR
rated capacity; net lifting load
designated school; priority admission school (for a university)
factor of proportionality; constant of proportionality
to-infinitive; full infinitive
imperial order; imperial decree; imperial command
commutation ticket; season ticket
fixed lateral; fixed side; fixed part
specified risk material; SRM
Certificate of Eligibility for Resident Status
standardization; standardisation; orientation
a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed
problem definition; problem description
program; programme; prospectus
cornerstone (foundation stone) ceremony
Asiatic jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum); Asian jasmine
fixed working hours; prescribed working hours
designated infectious disease
statutory interest; legal interest; interest set by law
King James Bible; King James Version; Authorized Version
overwhelming majority (number of parliamentary seats required in order for the ruling coalition to chair all standing committees and pass bills without the support of other parties)
aorist tense (Greek); past-perfective tense
University Entrance Qualification Examination (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005)
Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination
leaving on time (e.g. as opposed to paid or unpaid overtime)
nitrogen fixation (method)
Bayesian inference; Bayesian estimation
official test for a secretarial qualification
hegemonic stability theory
Bretton Woods Agreement (1944)
spectrometry; spectroscopy
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
authorized nonprofit organization
uncertain; transient; changeable
early unofficial job offer; informal promise of employment
balance (of an account); striking a balance
feed-in tariff system (e.g. solar power); fixed price purchase system
feed-in tariff system (e.g. solar power); fixed price purchase system
permanent staff; permanent employee; service for a fixed period of time; (arch.) daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time (Edo period)
permanent staff; permanent employee; service for a fixed period of time; (arch.) daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time (Edo period)
certified center for early childhood education and care; ECEC; certified child center; type of combined day-care center and kindergarten
certified center for early childhood education and care; ECEC; certified child center; type of combined day-care center and kindergarten
calculating, profit-or-loss mentality
calculating, profit-or-loss mentality
calculating, profit-or-loss mentality
each paying for his own account; sharing the expenses; Dutch treat
hypothesis testing; hypothesis test
Bretton Woods Agreement (1944)
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (abolished in 1995); GATT
T-square (technical drawing instrument)
T-square (technical drawing instrument)
negative acknowledge; NAK
illegal price-fixing agreement
settlement by arbitration
establishing the identity of a witness
credit account; charge account
credit account; charge account
stabilization crisis; stabilisation crisis
stabilizing (stock) transaction
minimum number of votes required to elect a candidate
steady; stable; calm; firm
standing (stationary) wave
reapportionment (of Diet seats)
soft-decision discriminator
fixed interest-bearing securities
flat-rate Internet access
English proficiency examination; English proficiency test
splitting the bill so that the others end up paying the whole amount; wheedling the others into paying the whole bill
determination of a child's sex before birth (e.g. by ultrasound)
legal holiday; bank holiday
mortgage debtor; mortgager; mortgagor
reserve requirement ratio; legal reserve ratio; required reserve ratio
required reserves; legal required reserves
legal reserve system (USA); reserve deposit requirement system
(Japanese) land registration system
discretionary account (in securities)
notification for compulsory retirement
factor price equalization theorem
mint parity; mint par of exchange
fixed exchange rate system
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (abolished in 1995); GATT
Avogadro's constant; Avogadro's number
radiocarbon dating; carbon-14 dating
intermediate value theorem
antigenic determinant; epitope
categorical judgment (judgement)
Yalta Agreement (secret American-British-Soviet agreement wherein the Soviets agreed to attack Japan within three months of the German surrender; February 11, 1945)
law of definite proportions
corporate investment fund
statutory rape; sexual activity with a minor under the age of consent
evolutionarily stable strategy; ESS
sentential negation; sentence negation; statement negation
constituent negation; word negation
constituent negation; word negation
quasi-negation (e.g. use of words like 'hardly', 'seldom', 'barely'); weak negation
bare infinitive; root infinitive
damping ratio; decay constant
correct meditative activity (in Jodo, saying the name of Amitabha)
leaving a state of intense concentration
regular (annual) pay raise
positive-definite (e.g. matrix)
cantus firmus; plainsong; plainchant
General Agreement on Trade in Services; GATS
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights; TRIPS
Interface Definition Language
chi-square test; chi-squared test
character definition table
Data Definition Language; DDL
network protocol address information
nonprogrammable calculator
user defined; user specific
link process definition; LPD
implicit link (process definition)
decision support system; DSS
decision support system; DSS
indirect colour specification
deterministic context-free grammar
fixed radix (numeration) system; fixed radix notation
fixed radix (numeration) system; fixed radix notation
fixed-point representation system
permanent connection; fixed connection
iterative operation; automatic sequential operation
automatic constant function
numeric character reference
bistable trigger circuit; flip-flop
bistable (trigger) circuit; flip-flop
permanent virtual connection; PVC
Permanent Virtual Circuit; PVC
attribute specification list
attribute definition list
attribute definition list declaration
multiple-hit decision table
monostable trigger circuit
monostable (trigger) circuit
simple link (process definition)
single-hit decision table
direct colour (specification)
previous specified element
built-in variable; predefined variable
definitional character entity set
stationary message source; stationary information source
being stationary (of a process)
CVCF; Constant Voltage Frequency Power Supply
specific layout structure
application-oriented language
specific character data entity
Application-Specific Integrated Circuit; ASIC
specific logical structure
latest delivery designation
scaled measurement unit; SMU
non-conjunction; NAND operation; NOT-BOTH operation
negated combined condition
non-conjunction; NAND operation; NOT-BOTH operation
non-disjunction; NOR operation; NEITHER-NOR operation
non-disjunction; NOR operation; NEITHER-NOR operation
document type specification
document type definition; DTD
unspecified bit rate; UBR
named character reference
defined assignment statement
domain defined attributes
positive international law
Invasive Alien Species Act (2004)
negotiable certificate of deposit
coulombic titration; coulometric titration
prescribed in the preceding paragraph
Hussein-McMahon agreement (1915-1916)
Hussein-McMahon agreement (1915-1916)
Munich Agreement (1938); Munich Pact
special low power transceiver (wireless)
heat fixing; heat setting
first-run limited edition production recording
first-run limited edition technical recording
specified CFCs; controlled CFCs
revenue source set aside for road construction
outstanding account; unpaid account
outstanding account; unpaid account
input settings; input configuration
Bouin's solution; Bouin's fluid; Bouin's fixative
fixed amount insurance; fixed return insurance
Law Concerning the Promotion of Specific Non-Profit Organization Activities (1998); the NPO Law
textbook approved by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; government-approved textbook
textbook approved by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; government-approved textbook
wholesomeness while meditating and in one's daily affairs
advisory provision; discretionary provision
Asian countries with strong anti-Japanese sentiment (i.e. China, South Korea, and North Korea)
legal capital; legal stock
l'Hospital's rule; l'Hôpital's rule
Act on Labor Relationship of Specified Independent Administrative Agency, etc. (2002)
Wilcoxon signed-rank test
swimming ability certification
Global Mathematics Certification; Practical Mathematics Proficiency Test
radiation meter (e.g. Geiger counter); particle detector; radiation detector
malum prohibitum; unlawful act by virtue of statute
European Stability Mechanism; ESM
Raman spectroscopy; Raman spectrometry
Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination
power of finality (of a legal decision, e.g. when a case is dismissed with prejudice)
specified medical corporation; non-profit corporation which operates hospitals, etc.
nonprofit organization; NPO
psychometrics; psychometry
constant linear velocity; CLV
constant angular velocity; CAV
coefficient of determination
test of significance; significance test
Trans-Pacific Partnership; Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement; TPP
Trans-Pacific Partnership; Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement; TPP
crease resistance; wrinkle resistance; shape retention
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
final rejection (e.g. of a patent)
EIKEN Test in Practical English Proficiency; STEP test
stabilized continent; platform
post-retirement return to one's home town and carrying out agricultural pursuits
progeny test (for beef cattle); reproduction test (for pigs)
Trans-Pacific Partnership; Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement; TPP
person who identifies someone's private information (esp. through online research); doxxer; doxer; person who identifies real-life locations or items appearing in anime, video games, etc.
blood glucose meter; glucose meter; glucometer; blood glucose monitor
putting the cart before the horse; (lit.) putting the diapers on before (the baby) is born
thickening agent; thickening stabilizer
pinned tweet (that always appears at the top of one's account page); stickied tweet
specified expectant mother; expectant mother who has been identified as in need of extra support after birth (because of unstable income, mental illness, etc.)
specified complex tourist facilities area; area approved for containing integrated resorts with casinos
statically indeterminate structure; redundant structure; statically indeterminate construction
statically determinate structure
statutory health screening; compulsory health checkup
non-legal public property; public property such as a road or lake that is not managed by the Ministry of Finance, oft. effectively in private hands
carbon fixation; carbon assimilation
carbon fixation; carbon assimilation
Madrid system (for international trademarks)
specially designated vacant house; vacant house that has been declared dangerous or dilapidated by the local authority and may be subject to higher taxes, fines or demolition
factory settings; default settings
fixed-price purchase system (electricity); feed-in tariff system
fixed-price purchase system (electricity); feed-in tariff system
fixed-price purchase system (electricity); feed-in tariff system
specified account; designated account
special donation trust; specified gift trust
Official Business Skill Test in Bookkeeping (JCCI bookkeeping proficiency test)
mid-sized vehicle weighing over 8t
mid-sized vehicles weighing over 8t