Vocabulary Browser

an old man is twice a child

picture that changes as one folds or cuts it (e.g. from a picture of a smiling man to a man with a frown)

first period (e.g. first class in school day)

person who attends a renga meeting

slash-and-burn farmer (in Korea)

to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby)

Sanbi (the three former provinces of Bizen, Bitchū and Bingo)

alert dialog (dialogue)

pleonasm

path to enlightenment

fruit and vegetable market

to come into focus

bypass tray

special cash payment (e.g. during the COVID-19 pandemic)

factory farming

resembling closely

extra-thick (paper, etc.)

founding member (of a music group, etc.)

zero-sum thinking

difference between night and day

spiritual (person)

bulb with reservoir

yardstick regulation (price regulation scheme)

as if it were about oneself

Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands)

theory of ideas

to contact

tiles used in incense-guessing games

housewarming gift

first spring thunderstorm of the year