Vocabulary Browser

Hokkaido Shinkansen

code-transparent data communication

code element

coffee grinder

Chaetodontoplus (genus of marine angelfishes)

glycolic acid

Rumble in the Jungle (Foreman vs. Ali boxing match, October 30, 1974)

caffeic acid

extremely rare

regional promotion coupons

foolish monkey

storm in a teacup

Cotard's syndrome (mental disorder)

dictionary

Cosmo Securities

bylaw or ordinance for the purpose of implementing gender equality

heart symbol (to ward off evil spirits)

to begin to crumble

(mobile phone) number portability (introduced to Japan in October 2005)

stupa-shaped stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters) on a temple approach

Western style residences built mostly for early foreign settlers during the end of the Shogunate and the Meiji era

pubescent angelica (Angelica pubescens)

abbreviated Japanese traditional calendar (presented in a smaller, easy to use, format)

Xenarthra (superorder comprising anteaters, tree sloths, and armadillos)

scarlet rosemallow (Hibiscus coccineus)

isolated gain in a slow or declining market (stock, currency, etc.)

formal complaint (regarding conduct of a criminal case)

revitalization of a town

early warning information on extreme weather

Heterodonta (subclass of bivalve molluscs, including the clams and cockles)