suffix noun / ~の noun:

• stopped in the midst of; half- (i.e. half-read) - after the -masu stem of a verb

noun:

• peak of spring; height of spring

noun:

• twenty-eighth of the sexagenary cycle ➜ 干支

noun:

• man of influence

expression / noun:

• third law of thermodynamics - Physics term ➜ 熱力学第三法則【ねつりきがくだいさんほうそく】

noun:

• tangible side of things (such as equipment and facilities; as opposed to the abstract side) ➜ ソフト面

noun:

• point of control and observation; PCO - IT term

noun:

• principle of laissez-faire

noun / ~する noun:

• confrontation of armies

noun:

• radius of gyration

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• full of strength; haughty; pompous

noun:

• slip of paper with a fortune-telling message; street fortune-teller

noun:

• islands of the Pacific Ocean; Pacific Islands

noun:

• Law Concerning Special Measures for Conservation of Lake Water Quality (1984)

noun:

• Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; METI

noun:

• a bird of summer

noun:

• will of iron - four character idiom

noun:

• gate of the imperial palace; imperial court; imperial palace

noun:

• Order of Friars Minor; Fransiscans

noun:

• travelling inspector of the provincial governments (Nara- and Heian-period position)

noun:

• mixture of frangrant woods, etc. used for making incense

noun:

• tea-of-heaven (Hydrangea macrophylla subsp. serrata); mountain hydrangea

noun:

• economy of scale; cost saving or benefit from having a larger scale (e.g. of production) - From English "scale merit" ➜ 規模効果

noun:

• presumption of innocence

noun:

• gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities - four character idiom