Cucurbita pepo; diverse species that includes many varieties of pumpkin, squash and zucchini
abstract or impracticable theory
Shimura Ken (1950.2.20-2020.3.29)
Closterium (genus of algae)
pedestrian crossing light
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
island country mentality; insular spirit; insularism; insularity
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
Asian history; Oriental history
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
web service; web services
railway police; railroad police
doublet (14th-17th century men's jacket)
Japan hand (someone very knowledgeable about Japan)
egg boiled, peeled, and steeped in soy sauce marinade
reluctant to; not inclined to; disinclined; unwilling
massed calisthenics; massed gymnastics
abbreviation; abbreviated style
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route
conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese