LDL cholesterol; low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; bad cholesterol
ureteral stone; ureteral calculus; ureterolith
cognitive deficit; cognitive disturbance; cognitive disorder
alcohol content (usu. expressed per cent)
de facto marriage; common-law marriage; living together as husband and wife without formal marriage
de facto husband; common-law husband
obstetrician-gynecologist; obstetrician and gynaecologist; ob-gyn
a lot; to a very great extent; absolutely
decreasing (graph falling to the right); shrinking; declining
protein; egg white; albumen; albumin
living environment; habitat
tamago kake gohan; raw egg mixed with white rice, often seasoned with soy sauce
Akutagawa Prize (literary award)
fingerprint recognition; fingerprint authentication
low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
great love; passionate affair
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
administration; medication; dosage
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
preliminary step; first step
pharmaceutical (drug) company
first class plus; extra special
personal identification number; PIN; password number