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単婚 たんこん (tankon)

monogamy

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働かざる者食うべからず はたらかざるものくうべからず (hatarakazarumonokūbekarazu)

if man will not work, he shall not eat

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亡弟 ぼうてい (bōtē)

one's deceased younger brother

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越前水母 えちぜんくらげ (echizenkurage)

Nomura's jellyfish (Nemopilema nomurai)

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アメリカ人参 アメリカにんじん (amerikaninjin)

American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)

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小雨決行 しょううけっこう (shōukekkō)

canceled only in case of heavy rain

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死者の書 ししゃのしょ (shishanosho)

Book of the Dead (ancient Egypt)

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辞書を引く じしょをひく (jishowohiku)

to consult a dictionary

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頭に浮かぶ あたまにうかぶ (atamaniukabu)

to come to mind

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頭出し あたまだし (atamadashi)

brief overview

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原子時計 げんしどけい (genshidokē)

atomic clock

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送信部 そうしんぶ (sōshinbu)

transmitter

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死んで花実がなるものか しんではなみがなるものか (shindehanamiganarumonoka)

once you're dead, that's it

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組立単位 くみたてたんい (kumitatetani)

derived unit (i.e. metre per second, cubic metre, etc.)

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程に ほどに (hodoni)

the more ... the more ...

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赤むつ あかむつ (akamutsu)

blackthroat seaperch (Doederleinia berycoides)

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難ずる なんずる (nanzuru)

to criticize

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五色鳥 ごしきどり (goshikidori)

barbet (any bird of family Capitonidae)

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受発注 じゅはっちゅう (juhatchū)

receiving orders (for goods, etc.)

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チャーター便 チャーターびん (chātābin)

charter flight

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アルファ米 アルファまい (arufamai)

cooked and dry packed rice (modern version of hoshii rice)

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共同正犯 きょうどうせいはん (kyōdōsēhan)

crime committed together by two or more people (in which each is known as a co-principal)

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罪体 ざいたい (zaitai)

corpus delicti (concrete evidence of a crime, e.g. a bullet-riddled body)

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過ちを文る あやまちをかざる (ayamachiwokazaru)

to not try to fix an error but rather make it look good on the surface only

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二十八宿 にじゅうはっしゅく (nijūhasshuku)

28 mansions of Chinese astronomy (constellations dividing the ecliptic into 28 positions)

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みなみじゅうじ座 みなみじゅうじざ (minamijūjiza)

Crux (constellation)

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音写 おんしゃ (onsha)

transliteration

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危 き (ki)

danger

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南十字 みなみじゅうじ (minamijūji)

Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)

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五具足 ごぐそく (gogusoku)

five implements placed in front of a Buddhist altar: two candlesticks, two vases (usu. containing flowers made of gilded copper) and one incense burner

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