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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
skewered fish, coated with miso and cooked
the ten abominations (the ten most grievous offenses under traditional Chinese law)
a gentle spirit is more important than looks
sea grapes (Caulerpa lentillifera)
style of polite speech in Japanese (with sentences ending in "desu" and verbs ending in "masu")
to be murdered
worlds of the ten directions
to collect one's thoughts
edict from a senior official in government or military which had the status of a binding official document
perennation
painted bunting (Passerina ciris)
Higashiyama period (cultural and artistic period of the mid-Muromachi)
Three Kingdoms period (of Chinese history, 220 CE-280 CE)
vidya (wisdom)
Age of Discovery
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else)
finally
the Twenty-Two Shrines
something that goes without saying
indescribable
feeling a sudden chill
Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
farewell party
to meet (someone of higher status)
neo-scholasticism
to be worried about
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
to place a weight upon (e.g. when making pickles)
self-knowledge
to set one's hand to