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天干 てんかん (tenkan)

celestial stems (10 signs of the Chinese calendar)

noun N2
改過自新 かいかじしん (kaikajishin)

changing one's attitude or conduct and making a new start

noun N2
仲の良い なかのよい (nakanoyoi)

close (e.g. in terms of relationship)

expression N2
芸のない げいのない (gēnonai)

uninspiring

expression N2
脳死移植 のうしいしょく (nōshīshoku)

organ transplant from a brain-dead donor

noun N2
十二律 じゅうにりつ (jūniritsu)

ancient Chinese chromatic scale (primarily used in Japan for gagaku, etc.)

noun N2
主要国首脳会議 しゅようこくしゅのうかいぎ (shuyōkokushunōkaigi)

Group of Seven

noun N2
深層水 しんそうすい (shinsōsui)

deep water (depth: 2000-4000 meters)

noun N2
鼻で笑う はなでわらう (hanadewarau)

to laugh scornfully

expression N2
バンクロフト糸状虫 バンクロフトしじょうちゅう (bankurofutoshijōchū)

Wuchereria bancrofti (species of filaria)

noun N2
ピタゴラス音律 ピタゴラスおんりつ (pitagorasuonritsu)

Pythagorean temperament

noun N2
全音音階 ぜんおんおんかい (zenononkai)

whole-tone scale

noun N2
腰の強い こしのつよい (koshinotsuyoi)

firm

adjective N2
律管 りっかん (rikkan)

ancient Chinese pitch pipe (12 pipes corresponding to the ancient Chinese chromatic scale)

noun N2
八州 はっしゅう (hasshū)

Japan

noun N2
降海型 こうかいがた (kōkaigata)

sea-run variety (of fish)

noun N2
純正律 じゅんせいりつ (junsēritsu)

just intonation

noun N2
着衣泳 ちゃくいえい (chakuiē)

swimming fully-clothed

noun N2
仲の悪い なかのわるい (nakanowarui)

on bad terms

expression N2
板皮類 ばんぴるい (banpirui)

placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)

noun N2
本諸子 ほんもろこ (honmoroko)

willow gudgeon (species of fish, Gnathopogon caerulescens)

noun N2
ステファンボルツマンの法則 ステファンボルツマンのほうそく (sutefanborutsumannohōsoku)

Stefan-Boltzmann law

expression N2
横川吸虫 よこがわきゅうちゅう (yokogawakyūchū)

Metagonimus yokogawai (species of intestinal fluke)

noun N2
虫えい ちゅうえい (chūē)

gall (abnormal plant growth formed by insects)

noun N2
片側町 かたがわまち (katagawamachi)

street with houses lined up only on one side

noun N2
出糸管 しゅっしかん (shusshikan)

spinnerule (small spinning tube on a spinneret)

noun N2
式年祭 しきねんさい (shikinensai)

imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)

noun N2
日本住血吸虫病 にほんじゅうけつきゅうちゅうびょう (nihonjūketsukyūchūbyō)

schistosomiasis japonica

noun N2
宝石羽太 ほうせきはた (hōsekihata)

brown-spotted grouper (Epinephelus chlorostigma)

noun N2
産卵回遊 さんらんかいゆう (sanrankaiyū)

spawning migration

noun N2