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婚外子 こんがいし (kongaishi)

child born out of wedlock

Noun N3
加工交易 かこうこうえき (kakōkōeki)

processing trade (importing all or part of raw and auxiliary materials, parts, components, accessories, and packaging materials in bond from a foreign company, and re-exporting the finished products after processing or assembly for distribution an...

Noun N3
頭が上がらない あたまがあがらない (atamagāgaranai)

to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to)

Expression N3
老頭 おいがしら (oigashira)

helmet with white hair coming out of the top, making the wearer look like an old person

Noun N3
注意を引く ちゅういをひく (chūiwohiku)

to attract attention

Expression N3
思考回路 しこうかいろ (shikōkairo)

patterns of thinking

Noun N3
早かれ遅かれ はやかれおそかれ (hayakareosokare)

sooner or later

Expression N3
か黒い かぐろい (kaguroi)

deep black

Adjective N3
木所 きどころ (kidokoro)

classification of fragrant woods used as incense

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きれい好き きれいずき (kirēzuki)

love of cleanliness

Noun N3
田楽返し でんがくがえし (dengakugaeshi)

device with axle used to change the backdrop of a (kabuki) play

Noun N3
白和え しらあえ (shirāe)

salad dressed with tofu, white sesame, and white miso

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首まわり くびまわり (kubimawari)

around the neck

Noun N3
然らずとも さらずとも (sarazutomo)

even if that isn't the case

Particle N3
ノリ突っ込み ノリつっこみ (noritsukkomi)

going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness

Noun N3
半数性 はんすうせい (hansūsē)

haploidy

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会社説明会 かいしゃせつめいかい (kaishasetsumēkai)

company information session

Noun N3
茶入 ちゃいれ (chaire)

tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)

Noun N3
制気口 せいきこう (sēkikō)

diffuser

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死出 しで (shide)

death (and entering the hereafter)

Noun N3
不幸中の幸い ふこうちゅうのさいわい (fukōchūnosaiwai)

small mercy (from some misfortune)

Expression N3
入手困難 にゅうしゅこんなん (nyūshukonnan)

difficult to obtain

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呼子鳥 よぶこどり (yobukodori)

calling bird (esp. a cuckoo)

Noun N3
果 か (ka)

phala (attained state, result)

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用不用説 ようふようせつ (yōfuyōsetsu)

Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used

Noun N3
パン食 パンしょく (panshoku)

bread-centered diet (as opposed to rice)

Noun N3
後成説 こうせいせつ (kōsēsetsu)

epigenesis (theory)

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小千鳥 こちどり (kochidori)

little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius)

Noun N3
失行 しっこう (shikkō)

(ethical) mistake

Noun N3
かけたかの鳥 かけたかのとり (kaketakanotori)

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

Expression N3