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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
multiple chemical sensitivity
nordihydroguaiaretic acid
pigeon seen on the morning of the New Year (e.g. as one is going to the shrine or temple for the New Year prayers)
scavenging
hyperglycemia
gazing at Mount Fuji on New Year's day
paper loss
Kawasaki disease
the Seven Deadly Sins
double slap in the face
paulownia crest (three leaves with seven blossoms on the center lead and five blossoms on each side leaf)
to remove one's shirt thus revealing the skin
welfare for the aged
Munchausen's syndrome
sub-sub contractor
monk who attends to the principal image of a temple
external environment
tensor tympani muscle
traditional Japanese paper made from the fibre of plant species Diplomorpha sikokiana (high quality, glossy)
type of stew, usu. fish or vegetables in a mild broth
declaration of a state of emergency
quinapril hydrochloride
consumption tax rate
social welfare facility
disarmament conference
miso soup with pork or chicken (originally boned chicken chunks) with daikon, carrots, great burdock or sweet potatoes
sulphide staining
Naval Battle off Malaya (December 10, 1941)
first calligraphy of the year
soup made with salted or rice-bran-pickled fish, vegetables, and sometimes sake lees (Hokkaido local specialty dish)