interjection:

• heave ho (shout used by construction workers, etc. when pulling something big)

noun:

• joined block construction of a statue

noun:

• weak force; weak interaction - Physics term

noun:

• positive predictive value - Medicine term

expression:

• ideally; if one were to wish for more

expression:

• cannot live even a minute without someone or something; meaning the world to one

noun:

• preventive maintenance - IT term

noun:

• bank certificate; bank certification; bank certification of deposit

noun:

• baby talk (e.g. "choo-choo" for train); words and speech patterns used by infants

noun:

• expected volatility; implied volatility - Finance term

interjection:

• ready, go! ➜ ドン

noun:

• race

pre-noun adjectival:

• like; similar to ➜ 様だ・ように

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

noun:

• wife - Kansai dialect

expression:

• nobody can struggle against advancing age - proverb

noun:

• dance originating in Kochi Prefecture using "naruko" - from 夜さり来い ➜ 鳴子

expression / ichidan verb:

• to sober up

noun:

• fundamental interactions; four fundamental forces of nature - Physics term ➜ 基本相互作用

noun:

• beautiful pond; place where immortals live

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to read smoothly; to skim

expression / ichidan verb:

• to do the job; to do the business

noun:

• cultured pearl

noun:

• infant mortality rate

noun:

• preliminary agreement

noun:

• lingering life; feeble existence; brink of ruin