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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
better to be the beak of a rooster than the rump of a bull
to appear to suffer from the heat
to be made much of
(prefectural) school inspector
nostalgia for the good old days
natural disaster
breaking into cold sweat when one is very embarrassed or scared
drift (mining)
traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes
short pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole
United Kingdom and Germany
transit network (telecommunications, networking)
to swing
passbook
Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency
to compose (e.g. poem)
to frolic
lentil (Lens culinaris)
resident audit request to local government authority
substitute for a scheduled live broadcast of a sporting event that was rained out
doing a good deed each day
relocation of wild animals to a remote location
dismissal (from one's post)
ability to take proper steps to meet the situation
immigration officer
there is no way that ...
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake)
even a fool may sometimes come up with a good idea
failure to think of the long term leads to grief in the short term
overriding necessity