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• bay laurel (Laurus nobilis); bay tree; sweet bay; laurel tree - abbreviation ➜ 月桂樹
• moon; moonlight
• katsura tree on the moon (in Chinese legends) - orig. meaning

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• higher technical school - abbreviation ➜ 高等工業学校

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• shellfish cooked in its own shell (esp. turban shell) - abbreviation ➜ 栄螺の壺焼き
• food cooked in a crockpot

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• petty underling; small fry - abbreviation ➜ 三下奴【さんしたやっこ】

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• juvenile classification home; juvenile detention facility - abbreviation ➜ 少年鑑別所

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• six feet ［六尺］
• traditional Japanese G-string for men ［六尺］ - abbreviation ➜ 六尺褌
• palanquin bearer - esp. 陸尺

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• election administration - abbreviation ➜ 選挙管理委員会

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• ancient soldier's hat
• common soldier - abbreviation ➜ 陣笠連
• rank and file (of a political party) - abbreviation ➜ 陣笠連

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• mixed vegetable and seafood tempura ［かき揚げ・掻き揚げ・掻揚げ・掻揚］
• something pulled upwards
• small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat ［かき揚げ・掻き揚げ・搔き揚げ］ - abbreviation ➜ かき揚げ城【かきあげじろ】
• turning up a lamp wick

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• stringing a bow; person who strings bows
• crescent moon - abbreviation ➜ 弓張り月
• paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle - abbreviation ➜ 弓張り提灯

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• transitive verb - abbreviation - Linguistics term ➜ 他動詞

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• UN Security Council - abbreviation ➜ 安全保障理事会

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• having slow reflexes; bad at sports; unathletic person - abbreviation - colloquialism ➜ 運動音痴

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• ladle - abbreviation ➜ お玉杓子【おたまじゃくし】
• hen egg - female language ➜ 玉子

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• chemical engineering - abbreviation ➜ 化学工学

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• cloth dyed in a dappled pattern - abbreviation ➜ 鹿の子絞り
• pattern of white spots; dapples - abbreviation ➜ 鹿の子斑
• mochi containing red bean paste - abbreviation ➜ 鹿の子餅
• fawn - original meaning - archaism ➜ 鹿【か】

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• cancer research - abbreviation ➜ 癌研究
• cancer research institute; cancer research center (centre) - abbreviation ➜ 癌研究所

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• Christianity - abbreviation ➜ 基督教

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• Board of Education - abbreviation ➜ 教育委員会【きょういくいいんかい】

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• gable
• gabled roof; building with a gabled roof; gabled roof construction - abbreviation ➜ 切妻造り・切妻屋根

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• management association; management conference; management institute - abbreviation ➜ 経営協会【けいえいきょうかい】

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• seven delicious flavors (flavours)
• blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi - abbreviation ➜ 七味唐辛子

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• Socialist and Communist Parties - from 社会党 and 共産党 - abbreviation

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• Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito and Democratic Socialist Party - abbreviation

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• tax system research commission; tax system research council; select committee on the taxation system; tax commission - abbreviation ➜ 税制調査会【ぜいせいちょうさかい】