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自己決定権 じこけっていけん (jikokettēken)

right of self-determination

Noun N1
老いては子に従え おいてはこにしたがえ (oitehakonishitagae)

be guided by your children when you are old

Expression N1
糧食準備 りょうしょくじゅんび (ryōshokujunbi)

food preparation

Noun N1
赤の女王仮説 あかのじょおうかせつ (akanojoōkasetsu)

Red Queen hypothesis (of evolutionary biology)

Noun N1
軌道関数 きどうかんすう (kidōkansū)

orbital function

Noun N1
知らぬは亭主ばかりなり しらぬはていしゅばかりなり (shiranuhatēshubakarinari)

the husband is always the last to know

Expression N1
近しき中に礼儀有り ちかしきなかにれいぎあり (chikashikinakanirēgiari)

good fences make good neighbors

Expression N1
全反射プリズム ぜんはんしゃプリズム (zenhanshapurizumu)

total reflection prism

Noun N1
騒がせる さわがせる (sawagaseru)

to disturb

Verb N1
悲嘆に暮れる ひたんにくれる (hitannikureru)

to be filled with grief

Expression N1
序でながら ついでながら (tsuidenagara)

while I have the opportunity (I'd also like to say ...)

Expression N1
手荷物検査 てにもつけんさ (tenimotsukensa)

hand baggage inspection

Noun N1
不飽和化合物 ふほうわかごうぶつ (fuhōwakagōbutsu)

unsaturated compound

Noun N1
去る者日々に疎し さるものひびにうとし (sarumonohibiniutoshi)

with time we forget those who have died

Expression N1
後悔先に立たず こうかいさきにたたず (kōkaisakinitatazu)

it is no use crying over spilt milk

Expression N1
鹿を追う者は山を見ず しかをおうものはやまをみず (shikawoōmonohayamawomizu)

zeal is a bad servant

Expression N1
格闘家 かくとうか (kakutōka)

martial artist

Noun N1
統計図表 とうけいずひょう (tōkēzuhyō)

statistical chart

Noun N1
植物生態学 しょくぶつせいたいがく (shokubutsusētaigaku)

plant ecology

Noun N1
竜虎相打つ りゅうこあいうつ (ryūkoaiutsu)

a fight between equally great opponents

Expression N1
筆禅道 ひつぜんどう (hitsuzendō)

Art of the Brush (esp. school of Japanese Zen calligraphy)

Noun N1
残尿感 ざんにょうかん (zannyōkan)

feeling that one's bladder has not been completely emptied

Noun N1
海鮮 かいせん (kaisen)

seafood

Noun N1
山之内製薬 やまのうちせいやく (yamanōchisēyaku)

Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical (now Astellas Pharma)

Noun N1
訳あり わけあり (wakeari)

having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.)

Expression N1
海保 かいほ (kaiho)

Japan Coast Guard

Noun N1
懸仏 かけぼとけ (kakebotoke)

round plaque carrying the image of a Buddha (usually hammered from behind) used in temples and shrines

Noun N1
海老尾 えびお (ebio)

goldfish with a shrimp-like tail

Noun N1
一富士二鷹三茄子 いちふじにたかさんなすび (ichifujinitakasannasubi)

best is Fuji, second is a hawk, third is an eggplant (of auspicious things to see in a dream, esp. one's first dream of the year)

Expression N1
法改正案 ほうかいせいあん (hōkaisēan)

law reform proposal

Noun N1