photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
serious look (on one's face); straight face
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
directly opposite; right in front
real intention; true motive; true meaning
sincere; earnest; serious
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
to take a picture; to take a photo
right under; directly below; right beneath
genuine; authentic; true; real
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
(right at the) side; just beside
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
the real criminal; true culprit
midwinter; dead of winter
right behind; just behind; directly behind
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
deadly serious; deadly earnest
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
sincerity; true heart; devotion
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
directly opposite; right in front
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
head over heels; headlong; head first
photography; taking photographs
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
tomfoolery; monkey business
height of; middle of; full bloom
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
genuine; authentic; true; pure
day on which the temperature rises above 30°C
two equal parts; exactly two parts
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
to make sure of the truth
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
wall with exposed timber pillars
(in fiction) person changed into a vampire by magic
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
feigned tears; crocodile tears
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
Aum Shinrikyo; religious group responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
pearly white; pearl color; pearl grey
spirit photography; ghost photography
photo exhibition; exhibition of photographs; photograph exhibition; photographic exhibition
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
mimicking someone's speech; imitating someone's way of speaking; mimicry
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
photo studio; photographer; camera shop; photography supplies shop; photo processing shop; photo finishing shop
Attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)
(looking) very bleak; having dim prospects
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
complete lie; outright lie
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright
sand; fine sand; capelin roe (used as a sushi topping)
blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
to take a picture; to take a photo
white-naped crane (Grus vipio)
gesture; sign; hand signal
indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower
to torment by slow degrees; to torture slowly; to drag things out; to reproach in a roundabout way; (lit.) to strangle with floss silk
landscape photograph; landscape photography
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
tomfoolery; monkey business
fidelity; truth; authenticity; credibility
color photo; colour photo
completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
vacuum pack; vacuum packing
imitating; copying; mimicking
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
perfectly round; perfectly circular
illustrated (with photographs)
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
weekly pictorial magazine
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
truly; really; genuinely; indeed
dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity
tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
composite photograph; photomontage
right in the middle (of); midst; height
the front; honest; upright; decent
head over heels; headlong; head first
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
matchmaking photo; photograph to be shown to a prospective marriage partner
real photograph (printed on photo stock); original photograph
Jōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School
casting pearls before swine
honesty; sincerity; frankness
complete lie; outright lie
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
red sea bream (Pagrus major); Japanese sea bream; red tai; porgy
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
pearl oyster (esp. Marten's pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata martensii)
center part; middle part; center-parted bangs; curtains; hair intakes
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
accurate portrait; photographic portrait
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
autograph; one's own handwriting; personal note
sequence photographs; serial photographs; photographic strip
photostat; photographic plate; photogravure
shutter bug; photography enthusiast; keen (amateur) photographer
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
serious relationship (esp. one with the prospect of marriage)
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
dermis; corium; cutis; true skin
to torment by slow degrees; to torture slowly; to drag things out; to reproach in a roundabout way; (lit.) to strangle with floss silk
cameraphobia; being camera-shy; dislike of having one's photograph taken
archive photo; file photo
day on which the temperature stays below 0°C; cold winter's day
perfect; dead (center, ahead, etc.); right; just; exactly
promotional photo (models, singers, etc.)
photograph of a wanted person; mugshot
photography contest; photography competition
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
deciding the winner from a photo
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
to photograph; to take a picture
pitch black; completely black
photograph of an astral body
height of; middle of; full bloom
headlong; head over heels
earnest; singlehanded; face to face; straight ahead; just in front of
imperial portrait; photograph of the incumbent Emperor and Empress distributed to schools between 1890 and the end of the Second World War; portrait or photo of a person of high rank
one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth; serious; earnest
true theory; true teachings
full-length photograph; whole body picture
Oriental melon (Cucumis melo var. Makuwa)
true meaning; true significance
photo editing (e.g. software)
Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides); giant timber bamboo; madake
printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; book or document that is factual in nature
composite photograph (esp. a facial composite constructed from a witness's description)
mycosis; mycotic disease; fungal infection
photomicrograph; microphotograph
profile picture (photograph); profile pic
tube amplifier; valve amplifier
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
headlong; head over heels
digital photography; digital picture
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
complete lie; outright lie
the front; honest; upright; decent
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
solar print; sunprint; cyanotype print
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
true courage; true heroism
photography; photographic art
complete lie; outright lie
dead center (of a baseball bat); sweet spot
the true, the good, and the beautiful
pure of heart and beautiful; innocent and beautiful
photograph giving only an impression of something; concept image
photo-sharing (e.g. app, website, service, etc.); photograph sharing
white-naped crane (Grus vipio)
photographic paper; photo paper
Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
Aum Shinrikyo incidents; string of incidents, crimes, etc. committed by the Aum Shinrikyo religious group in the 1980s and 1990s, culminating in the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin gas attack
central pillar of a pagoda; shinbashira; leader of the Tenri religion
mallard (Anas platyrhynchos); mallard duck
ultra-high vacuum; UHV; extremely high vacuum; XHV
imitating by watching; mimicking what one has seen
imperial portrait; photograph of the incumbent Emperor and Empress distributed to schools between 1890 and the end of the Second World War; portrait or photo of a person of high rank
chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus)
pearly lustre; pearly luster; iridescence
ramie (Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea)
daguerreotype; daguerrotype
fertile flower (on a flowering plant which also has infertile flowers, e.g. hydrangeas)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
vacuum vessel; vacuum chamber
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
dead center; dead centre; right in the middle
facsimile transmission; phototelegraphy
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style
imitation pearl; fake pearl
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
perfect vacuum; absolute vacuum
southerly breeze; true wind
Japanese kelp (Laminaria japonica)
photoengraving; photomechanical process; photochemical engraving
photo email (sent from mobile phone)
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
antifungal drug; antifungal medication; antifungal agent
(wearing) low over one's eyes
Dynasty Warriors (video game series)
Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
composite or montage photograph
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
enlarged photo; enlarged photograph
scarlet kadsura (Kadsura japonica)
common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)
mycosis; mycotic infection; fungal infection
matchmaking photo; photograph to be shown to a prospective marriage partner
Simiiformes (infraorder comprising the simians, i.e. higher primates)
photographic image; photograph of a painting or resembling a painting
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
Japanese jack mackerel; Japanese horse mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)
argument as to (about) the authenticity (of ...)
Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
in all sincerity; truthfully; honestly
Japanese common squid; Pacific flying squid (Todarodes pacificus); golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta); Japanese spineless cuttlefish (Sepiella japonica)
type of long chopsticks used in the preparation of fish; type of long chopsticks used to hold the fish in carving knife ceremony
Dynasty Warriors (video game series)
manifestation (revelation) of one's natural sincerity (naivete)
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
perfectly round; perfectly circular
complete lie; outright lie
photo editing application
perfectly clear and serene sky
Shin Megami Tensei (immediate successor series to the original Megami Tensei RPG series)
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
pure and innocent through and through
pearl fishing; pearl diver
phototypesetting; photocomposition
phototypesetter; phototypesetting machine
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
enlarged photo; enlarged photograph
Shingi Shingon ("New Shingon" school of Buddhism)
the sand on the beach may disappear, but the makings of thieves never shall
photomap; photographic map
genuine case (of a disease)
cabinet photograph; cabinet-size photograph
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
genuine banknote; genuine bill; genuine ticket; authentic voucher
Kogi Shingon ("Old Shingon" school of Buddhism)
incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from eastern India)
Japan Pearl Exporters' Association
Manaka; variety of fragrant wood used in kōdō
someone doomed to their fate; (lit.) fish on the chopping board
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata)
(looking) very bleak; having dim prospects
white-naped crane (Grus vipio)
Japanese jack mackerel; Japanese horse mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)
evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)
great and splendid land (of Yamato); spiritual center of the land; one's spiritual home; excellent location; splendid place
someone doomed to their fate; (lit.) fish on the chopping board
Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus); Japanese sardine
center part; middle part; center-parted bangs; curtains; hair intakes
ramie (Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea)
Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
dried young anchovies (or sardines)
pitch black; completely black
flathead (Platycephalus sp.)
butterfish (any fish of family Stromateidae, esp. species Pampus punctatissimus); harvestfish; rudderfish
greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)
dead center (of a baseball bat); sweet spot
marbled sole (Pleuronectes yokohamae)
Margaritifera laevis (species of freshwater pearl mussel)
centering; center alignment
yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
imitation pearl; fake pearl
Dynasty Warriors (video game series)
Dynasty Warriors (video game series)
purple puffer (Takifugu porphyreus)
Eurasian siskin (species of songbird, Carduelis spinus)
enlarged photo; enlarged photograph
short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)
sevenband grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus septemfasciatus); convict grouper
striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax)
striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax)
brown sole (Pleuronectes herzensteini)
green peafowl (Pavo muticus)
incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from eastern India)
incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from eastern India)
mirror go; manego; opening strategy of symmetrically copying every move of the opponent (played by white or black)
Manaka; variety of fragrant wood used in kōdō
Manaka; variety of fragrant wood used in kōdō
prime of life; noontide of life
tricolor printing; tricolour printing
staged wedding photographs; photo-only wedding; having wedding photography taken without holding an actual wedding; marriage arranged after viewing photographs; picture marriage; photo marriage
invasive mycosis; systemic mycosis; deep mycosis
color photo; colour photo
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
makko-ho (set of four exercises for general health)
makko-ho (set of four exercises for general health)
to write in the square style
cholesteatoma; pearl tumor; pearl tumour
spindle tree (Euonymus alatus f. ciliatodentatus)
type of alloy of copper and zinc (brass) with zinc at about 33-67% used to solder metals like copper and iron
true fruit (i.e. one that forms from the ovary only)
(arch.) mirror; Mafutsu no Kagami (alternate name for Yata no Kagami, the mirror of the Imperial regalia)
Quanzhen (school of Taoism)
grains of sand on the beach (i.e. something countless)
book written entirely in kanji
book written entirely in kanji
Asiatic jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum); Asian jasmine
Asiatic jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum); Asian jasmine
Asiatic jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum); Asian jasmine
photographic processing waste water; photographic effluent; photo-processing waste
Choenomeles lagenaria; maboke flowering quince
pearl wedding (anniversary); 30th wedding anniversary
photocopying machine; photocopier
portal film (e.g. in radiotherapy)
portal film (e.g. in radiotherapy)
photo projective method (esp. in psych.)
verification of the authenticity of a document (e.g. by seal or handwriting)
(house with a) gabled roof
Shingon Shinto; any branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings
eukaryotic microorganism; eucaryotic microorganism
vacuum cooking; sous vide
Corbicula leana (species of basket clam)
Eutheria (mammalian infraclass)
Eupelycosauria (suborder of pelycosaurs)
Boreoeutheria (clade of placental mammals); Boreotheria; boreoeutherians
dish dressed with fish roe
Eumetazoa; clade containing most animal groups
Act on Payment of Relief Benefit for Victims, etc. of Crimes Committed by Aum Shinrikyo
fine brush (for writing square style Chinese characters)
Boolean value; truth value
vactrain; vacuum tube train
printed, semi-cursive, and cursive styles of writing Chinese characters; three-category system in traditional disciplines: basic, halfway, and transformed
put your household shrine in a high position in the front of the house and your Buddhist altar in the back
true north; geodetic north
writing in kanji; something written in kanji
writing in kanji; something written in kanji
writing entirely in kanji
writing entirely in kanji
excellent; ample; proper; genuine; straightforward; honest
excellent; ample; proper; genuine; straightforward; honest
photograph of two people (usu. male and female); photograph of a couple
group photograph; class photo
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
microphotograph; microfilm
right behind; just behind; directly behind
Eulipotyphla (order of mammals)
antifungal medication; antifungal drug; antifungal agent
Asiatic cholera; true cholera
play at the center of three stones
play at the center of three stones
split firewood; firewood chunks; billet
returning to the true self; death
Junshin Women's Junior College
Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography
Pearl Harbor Survivors Association
Nippon Photography Institute; NPI
Japan Photographers Association; JPA
Fuji Photo Film (Japanese camera & film company)
Diggers (17th-century group of English Protestant radicals); True Levellers
Junshin Gakuen University
common Japanese conger eel (Conger myriaster); whitespotted conger
short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus)
sea pineapple (Halocynthia roretzi)
Ixodes ovatus (species of tick)
freshwater jellyfish (Craspedacusta sowerbii); peach blossom jellyfish
sheep's ear abalone (Haliotis ovina)