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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
16,800,000-year period over which a human lifespan increases from ten years to 84,000 years (by one year per century) and then decreases back to ten (by one year per century)
optical character reader
Siebold's wild ginger (esp. its dried root or rhizome, used as an antitussive and analgesic in traditional Chinese medicine)
ANSER
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"
coronal mass ejection
underground website or online message board for a school where students typically exchange information on tests, commit cyberbullying, etc.
dialogue establishment request outstanding
Flexible Manufacturing System
dual attachment concentrator
transmission path delay
CISC
event report
limit dispatching priority
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out
application design process
non-linear programming
Administration Directory Management Domain
point-to-point connection
maximum operating normal mode voltage
transmission delay variation
reselling train tickets on the black market
pavilion used as the emperor's habitual residence (in Heian Palace)
Act on Special Measures Concerning Countermeasures for Large-Scale Earthquakes
coal-fired thermal power
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
tips
kanji reading that has not been approved by the government (and is not to be taught in public schools)
it is no crime to steal flowers
Short-Term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan (Bank of Japan's quarterly economic survey)