Vocabulary Browser

cutting into chunks (esp. vegetables)

transforming oneself

Dongba script (used by the Naxi People in southern China)

somewhat far

otaku car (painted with anime characters, loaded with figures and stuffed dolls, etc.)

revitalizing treatment that stimulates the organs or the meridians (in Chinese medicine)

Northeast Passage (sea route along the north coast of Russia)

groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument

natural theology

(something) so small

firefighter (Edo period)

friend

digging up, removing sprouts from, and replanting tubers (esp. of the sweet potato) to make for a bigger end product

to have one's eye caught on something

to coil itself (e.g. a snake)

fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)

unsinkable

emulsion polymerization

bureaucrats entertaining bureaucrats using public funds

like-new item

interminable

person stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc.

photochromatic lens

to decide the outcome (e.g. game)

first or solo run in a race (grand prix, horse race, etc.)

periphyton

full slip (combining hadajuban and susoyoke) worn under women's kimono

rational

heroine

children's center