Keyword
surface
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig2039
Readings
めん
(74%)
おも
(12%)
じ
(5%)
づら
(1%)
も
(1%)
つら
(1%)
Composed of
one
slash left
screen showing a ladder
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a screen showing a ladder hanging from the ceiling on a piece of string or a rope. It's the surface of a projector screen. Someone's showing a PowerPoint presetation on it about ladders.

Used in kanji (4 in total)
noodles
noodles [old]
fine thread
dimple
Used in vocabulary (987 in total)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
front; frontage; facade; main
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
mask; disguise; guise; mask
face (of person)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
water's surface
first meeting; first interview with
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
every person; each one; everybody
expression; look; countenance; face
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
radiant smile; contented smile
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
directly opposite; right in front
to care for someone; to look after someone
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to face on; to look out on to
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
slope; slanting surface; bevel
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
acquaintance
interview (e.g. for a job)
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to meet face-to-face
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
sea level; (surface of) sea
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
whole surface; entire
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
washroom; bathroom
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
surface of a wall
sour look; surly face; pout
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
road surface
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
section; cross section; profile
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
deadly serious; deadly earnest
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
grimace; sullen face
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
frown; scowl; grimace
mask; striking the head (kendo)
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
lake surface
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
front entrance; front door
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
level surface; plane
both sides; two sides; double-sided
rear; back; reverse
washbasin; washstand
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
every quarter; all sides
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to care for someone; to look after someone
impression given by a painting or image
directly opposite; right in front
moon's surface
spiritual aspect; mental aspect; emotional aspect
river surface; surface of a river
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
countenance; features; looks
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
mirror surface; lens surface
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
surface; appearances
muzzle; snout
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
notebook; account book; register
taking care of someone
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
on the other hand; at the same time
looks; features
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
side of the face; side
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
with no effort at all; easily
frown; scowl; grimace
being all smiles with joy
sobriety; soberness; sober face
Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
weird; strange; mysterious
foolish look; stupid look
financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front
to put someone to trouble
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
for the present; for the time being
triumphant air; smugness
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
through a (computer, etc.) screen
floor; floor surface
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
seat (of a chair)
visiting or office hours
one scene (in play)
financials; on the funding (capital) side
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
tram; streetcar; trolley; tramcar
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
sheet music; score
parent and child meeting (with teacher for course, career guidance, etc.)
face value; par
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
oval-faced; long-faced
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
refusing visitors (esp. in a hospital); not allowing visitors
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)
inner; internal; inside
stupid face; foolish look on one's face
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
mask of a devil; startling appearance; devil's face
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
disgrace; shame
tearful face
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
side of the face; side
bottom; underside; base; base (of a polyhedron)
four sides; all sides
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
military aspect
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
washing one's face
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
curved surface
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
the dark side; the seamy side
expression; look; countenance; face
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
practical side of life
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
visiting room; visitation room
across-the-board fall in prices
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
expression; look; countenance; face
mental aspect; mental side
surface; appearances; exterior
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
page of a magazine
playing the victim; playing the victim card
financial aspects
pale; pallid; inexperienced; immature; face without makeup
external; superficial; outward; surface
flat; superficial; surface-level; one-dimensional
(police) lineup; identification parade; choice of faces
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
slope; slope face
multifaceted; versatile
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
all-out confrontation; total confrontation
famous scene (e.g. in a movie or play)
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to be identified
starboard (side of a ship)
muzzle; snout
snow surface; surface of snow
amusing; funny; interesting
on one's face; one's face; (arch.) meeting face-to-face; (arch.) seeing in person
deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
Moon landing; lunar landing
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
social page (of newspaper); local news page
negative aspect; downside; disadvantage
cross-section view
facial deviation value (high is beautiful, etc.)
shameless; bold; brazen
top (side); surface
general rise in stock prices
tangible side of things (such as equipment and facilities; as opposed to the abstract side)
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
face guard; visor
air of seniority; patronizing attitude
frown; scowl; grimace
eight faces; all sides
square; formal; prim; stuffy
frown; scowl; grimace
foolish face; stupid look on one's face
spherical surface; sphere
interview; oral examination
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
abusing someone to his (her) face
sea level rise; rise in sea level
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
horseface; long thin face; black scraper (fish)
foolish look; stupid look
couple who only go through the motions of being husband and wife
abstract side of things (such as personnel, skill, information; as opposed to physical things)
foolish face; stupid look on one's face
shame; disgrace
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
to lose face; to be disgraced
land swindler; fraudulent land broker
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
below sea level; undersea; beneath the waves
visitor (esp. at a hospital)
south face; south side; facing south; ascending the throne; ruling (as emperor)
main entrance; front entrance; main exit; front exit
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
ground plan; plane figure
(a) passing acquaintance
pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)
surface of the water; face of the water
management aspects (of business)
cultural aspect
lunar base; moon base
to lose face; to disgrace oneself
north face; north side; the north; facing north
expression; complexion
scene change; cutaway; cut
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
underside; undersurface; inferior surface
(someone) acting like a boyfriend even though not in a relationship
tearful face
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
to be reduced to tears; to end up crying (e.g. after humiliation)
to keep face; to save face; to not lose face
looks; features
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
total ban on smoking (in all areas); completely non-smoking
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to one's face; face to face; directly; openly
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
human-interest article; city news; local news; police news
visitor (esp. at a hospital)
very troublesome; extremely bothersome; awfully complicated; tedious and annoying
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
the front; honest; upright; decent
river surface; surface of a river
many-sided; multifaceted
expression (on one's face); look
face-to-face lesson; face-to-face class
to put someone to trouble
on the other hand; at the same time
face; looks
(surface of) field; plain; unworked surface of (quarried) stone; (rough) surface of plank
liquid surface
person who tends to find things bothersome; person who does not like to make an effort
phase; aspect; field; side
frightful face
other side; another side; different angle; on the other hand
one's world within; one's inner world
stupid face; foolish look on one's face
unmarked police car
to plane off the corners
leaf surface; foliar surface; phylloplane
rush of business; versatility; man who can do the work of many
total denial; complete denial; denying totally (flatly, outright)
fish with a human-looking face
road surface freezing
spiteful remarks
chamfering; beveling; bevelling; rounding the edges (of a vegetable); trimming the corners
functional aspect
whole area; entire region
to put a mask on
lock screen (on a computer, smartphone, etc.)
cheeky; saucy; pert
fierce or defiant look; determined expression; plucky countenance
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
full page advertisement
to get credit; to win honor; to win honour
hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness which represents a woman's rage and jealousy; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
full withdrawal (of restrictions); fully lifting
ape mask; ape-like face; ape face
iron mask (worn by samurai)
(someone) acting like a girlfriend even though not in a relationship
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
street-level store; shop facing the street
B-side (of a record)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
opposite player; opposite side; (person) directly opposite
provoking; offensive
tendency to blush easily; chronic blushing; erythrophobia
various facets (aspects)
total (full-scale) withdrawal; complete pullout (pullback)
pockmarked face; pitted face
regular hexahedron; cube
top view (esp. diagrams)
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning
without getting annoyed; without being bothered; diligently; properly; carefully
contact area (of an electrical connection)
internalization; internalisation
anonymous author; pseudonymous author; writer who conceals his identity
inclined plane; slope
all phases; each side; each surface
change in one's looks; change in one's appearance
operations (a strategy) on two fronts; two-pronged strategy
the certainty of divine punishment; Swift is Heaven's vengeance
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
counter selling; face-to-face selling; person-to-person selling
(in) various settings; act to act; place to place
tearful face
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
Fosbury flop (high jump technique)
not wearing a mask (in kendo, noh, etc.); sober face; sobriety; (arch.) face with no make-up; (arch.) unpainted face
foolish look; stupid look
mythological growth (tumour) that takes the shape of a human face
starboard (side of a ship)
back (side); reverse; the inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
A-side (of a record)
being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down
advantage; upside; plus side; positive aspect; benefit
growing thin in the face; becoming hollow-cheeked; having a haggard face; becoming emaciated; becoming gaunt
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
facial neuralgia; neuralgia facialis vera; trigeminal neuralgia; tic douloureux
second-round interview; second-stage interview
screen layout (film, television); window layout (computer); photo layout; page layout
joining surface; bonding plane; adherend
death mask
first-round interview; first-stage interview
spiteful remarks
on the other hand
surface of a rice paddy
both material and moral; both physically and psychologically (spiritually)
back (side); reverse; the inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
Moonlight Mask (fictional superhero)
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
moonsault (type of somersault)
Glass Mask (manga series and media franchise)
arrogant look; conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
silver-plated chamfron
metal bars of a face guard (kendo)
mock interview; practice interview
land area; lot area; site area
total size (of land); square measure
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
plane of the ecliptic
face covered with pimples
upper surface; top side
looks; features
horizontal plane; level surface
rear side; rear; back
one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth; serious; earnest
cross-sectional area
growing thin in the face; becoming hollow-cheeked; having a haggard face; becoming emaciated; becoming gaunt
opposite the front; front seats in a theater; stalls; (seat facing) south side of ring
the front; honest; upright; decent
very troublesome; extremely bothersome; awfully complicated; tedious and annoying
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
new phase; new aspect; new field
to be reduced to tears; to end up crying (e.g. after humiliation)
fried on both sides; grilled on both sides
veil (beekeeping, apiculture)
concavity; concave
preparatory document; legal brief
mythological growth (tumour) that takes the shape of a human face
pockmarked face; pitted face
change in one's looks; change in one's appearance
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
surface treatment; surface machining; facing
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
pimple; acne
person who tends to find things bothersome; person who does not like to make an effort
red face; villain (in kabuki, jōruri, etc.)
the front; honest; upright; decent
right side
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
troublesome; bothersome
first-round interview; first-stage interview
psychological depiction of a literary character
personal reproof
face of a seal
clay face (made like a mask or as a decoration)
second-round interview; second-stage interview
face guard; visor
slope; slope face
(transverse) cross section
expression (on one's face); look
interviewer; interviewee
displaying face out (magazines, books, etc. on a shelf); front facing display; forward facing display
round box for apportioning individual rice servings
looks; features
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
display surface; view surface; presentation surface
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
meditation facing a wall
wave surface; wave-front
displaying books face-outwards
reprimanding (a person) personally; personal reproof
menko; children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards
breakthrough in the situation; break in the deadlocked situation
facing the east; east face; east side; the east
same plane; same level; flush (with); even (with)
audience with someone of high rank
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
convex surface; convex
new phase; new aspect; new stage; new situation
face-to-face conversation; interview
face (of a bond, bill, etc.)
hidden historical background
amusing video; funny clip
fine-point brushes
flushness (esp. of wheels and fenders on an automobile); tsuraichi
transit (of a planet) over the Sun
rough surface
young person with a monkey-like face (nickname for Toyotomi Hideyoshi)
longitudinal section
gentle slope; easy slope
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
face value; nominal value; par value
barn owl (Tyto alba)
every person; each one; everybody
plane of revolution
ventral surface
articular facet; facies articularis
double-sided printing; duplex printing; printing on both sides (of paper)
non-shared area (measurement) in an apartment or housing complex
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
coplanar; in the same plane; flush; even (with)
one's face turning red; with a flush on one's face
land area (of a country, continent, etc.)
transit of a planet over the solar disk; solar transit
visitation rights
facing a wall for nine years in meditation (by Bodhidharma at Shaolin Temple)
single-level parking lot; surface parking lot
to be flushed bright red (with anger or embarrassment)
tread (of a wheel); step (of a stair)
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
to keep face; to save face; to not lose face
surface pressure
opposite the front; front seats in a theater; stalls; (seat facing) south side of ring
details when I see you
surface of a wound
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
Shōmen Kongō; Blue-Faced Vajra; blue-skinned deity depicted with two, four or six arms; originally associated with esoteric Buddhism, thought to bring sickness; revered as part of kōshin-machi beliefs during the Edo period
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
fault plane; fault surface
rectangular bugaku mask made of thick paper and white silk with facial features drawn on it
contact surface; surface area
two-sided photocopying; double-sided copy
surface-drawing
nozurazumi; castle wall construction using dry, uncut stone
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
elevation (view)
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) water on a frog's face
hook-and-loop fastener; Velcro
string-pulling; backstage maneuvering; backstage manoeuvring
(criminal) identification (by witnesses); identification parade; (police) lineup
angry face
undergoing a complete change in appearance; changing something out of all recognition; a rise in one's reputation
individual interview; personal interview
mask of a beautiful, delicate young woman
accounts; (the) books
threeleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria trifolia)
horizontal plane
full-screen display; (displaying in) full screen
looking gentle and beautiful like a bodhisattva on the outside but, being wicked and frightening like a demon on the inside
mask worn by a bugaku dancer
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) urine on a frog's face
double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for one of two types of tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand
(with) unkempt hair and dirty face; being indifferent to one's personal appearance
to care for someone; to look after someone
fracture surface; fracture
erythrophobia; fear of blushing
crystal plane; crystalline plane; crystal face
facial spasm; facial tic
undercover police; undercover cop
recording surface (e.g. of CD, tape, etc.)
visitation rights; non-custodial parent's right of access
printing on both sides
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) water on a frog's face
façade (building)
front side (of a piece of paper, coin, medal, etc.); obverse; A-side (of a record); main levels (as opposed to secret levels or post-game content)
student who is trying to get into their preferred college while already enrolled at another college
face tattoo; facial tattoo
plane symmetry; symmetry with respect to a plane
front side (of a piece of paper, coin, medal, etc.); obverse; A-side (of a record); main levels (as opposed to secret levels or post-game content)
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) urine on a frog's face
lunar rover; Moon buggy
headstall; headgear
sea level change; eustatic change
the swiftness of retributive justice
corner seating (noh), facing the corner pillar
Riemann surface
image surface (optics)
facial carbuncle; facial furuncle
masked burglar; masked bandit
humorous mask of a homely woman's face (characterized by a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks)
to amuse oneself; to be amused; to enjoy; to think fun
pick-guard (protective patch on a biwa, etc.)
front side (of a piece of paper, coin, medal, etc.); obverse; A-side (of a record); main levels (as opposed to secret levels or post-game content)
sweet flour paste (Chinese seasoning)
beautiful from all sides; perfect serenity; affability
subsidiary screen; sub-screen; pop-up window
to threaten by outward appearance; to use bluff to intimidate; to make empty threats
Ekadasamukha (eleven-faced Avalokitesvara)
edge; edge face; end face
type page; printed page; surface of a printing plate
screen burn-in; ghost image
metal bars of a face guard (kendo)
rough endoplasmic reticulum; rough ER; granular endoplasmic reticulum
facepiece (of a respirator, etc.)
surface of a cylinder; skin of a cylinder
basic multi-lingual plane; BMP
area of solid colour (color)
funny news story; entertaining news story
innovation; new vista; new field
pimple; acne
facial spasm; facial tic
look at both sides of the thing; (lit.) look at both sides of the shield
seat (of a chair)
performing without a mask
torus; anchor ring
new appearance; new look; new sight; new scene
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
face and eyes; look; expression; features
(criminal) identification (by witnesses); identification parade; (police) lineup
(police) lineup; identification parade; choice of faces
surface of revolution
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
surface of a tooth
grade crossing; level crossing
window grate; window grating
headstall; headgear
red face; villain (in kabuki, jōruri, etc.)
Moho (Mohorovicic discontinuity)
pockmarked face; pitted face
to one's face; face to face; directly; openly
to threaten by outward appearance; to use bluff to intimidate; to make empty threats
rectangular bugaku mask made of thick paper and white silk with facial features drawn on it
nozurazumi; castle wall construction using dry, uncut stone
the face one presents at home
prosopalgia; facial pain
front view; observation car view
side seating (to stage right in noh); centerstage right (noh)
matching surface; mating face
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
resting one's chin in one's hands
on the other hand; at the same time
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
person who tends to find things bothersome; person who does not like to make an effort
person who tends to find things bothersome; person who does not like to make an effort
exceptionally ugly man
eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
Fosbury flop (high jump technique)
arrogant look; conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
face covered with pimples
fried on both sides; grilled on both sides
to care for someone; to look after someone
headstall; headgear
flapjack octopus (Opisthoteuthis depressa); pancake devilfish
beshimi; noh mask with a slanted mouth, bulging eyes and large nostrils
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) water on a frog's face
(woman's) ugly or homely face; old bag
fun goods; joke products; novelty items
rectangular bugaku mask made of thick paper and white silk with facial features drawn on it
like water off a duck's back; (lit.) urine on a frog's face
facial carbuncle; facial furuncle
accounts; (the) books
humorous mask of a homely woman's face (characterized by a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks)
funny story; interesting trivia; fun facts
epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus spp.)
control surface
Oriental bay owl (Phodilus badius)
look at both sides of the thing; (lit.) look at both sides of the shield
black scraper fish (Novodon modestus)
black scraper fish (Novodon modestus)
double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand
side seating (to stage right in noh); centerstage right (noh)
hidden surface
brazenly; shamelessly; unashamedly; unabashedly; impudently; audaciously
brazenly; shamelessly; unashamedly; unabashedly; impudently; audaciously
the front page of an application blank
main screen; parent screen
polyhedral angle
slight acquaintance
cylindrical surface
documentary examination
walking so that one faces oncoming traffic
appeal; interest; humor; humour; fun; enjoyment
failure to recognize someone; failure to recognise someone
Fermi surface
reduction (of pressure) to mean sea level
reduction (of pressure) to mean sea level
interfacial phenomenon; surface phenomenon
to steer to starboard
pretending to obey someone to his face but badmouthing him behind his back
having the face of a devil and the heart of Buddha; having a stern face but a tender heart
wide-ranging and diverse; multifarious
(both) the bright and dark sides
continued overleaf; please turn over; PTO
aggressive negotiations; hard-line bargaining
smooth unlettered back surface of an old "zeni" coin
(circular) conical surface
scanning surface; test surface
hidden surface removal
on a technical level
touch sensitive screen; touch screen
aspherical surface; aspherical
no-par stock; no-par-value stock
no-par stock; no-par-value stock
light chamfering (engineering)
transit (of a planet) over the Sun
large-scale housing and lifestyle development project
putting in an appearance; showing one's face
masticating surface; occlusal surface
bridle made from knotted rope or leather; multi-coloured rope ceremonial garland, placed on cattle, large rocks, etc.
surface-active agent; surfactant
polished surface; facet
polished surface; ground surface
quarry stone; unprocessed stone
smooth endoplasmic reticulum; smooth ER
public prosecutor's record of a statement given before a prosecutor
tangent plane; tangential plane
isobaric surface; constant-pressure surface; barometric surface
plane of polarisation; plane of polarization
enneahedron; nonahedron
curvature of field (optics)
verbal arithmetic; alphametic; cryptarithmetic; cryptarithm; word addition
face value (of a bond, cheque, etc.); face amount
bottom fermentation (brewing)
screen capture; screen dump; screen grab
put your household shrine in a high position in the front of the house and your Buddhist altar in the back
put your household shrine in a high position in the front of the house and your Buddhist altar in the back
smile mask syndrome; state of constantly smiling and suppressing one's emotions
developable surface
facial paralysis; facial nerve paralysis
fluorochemical surfactant; fluorine-based surfactant
cross-platform interchange; cross-platform transfer
cross-platform interchange; cross-platform transfer
total area; gross area
water table; groundwater level
inferior double-sided shape; incomplete chow that may be completed by one of eight tiles of two types, two of which tiles are already consumed by the hand's pair; tile pattern composed of a complete chow and an additional tile of its lowest or highest rank (e.g. 3345 or 3455)
excellent; ample; proper; genuine; straightforward; honest
many-sided wait (for one's last tile); complex wait; wait for three or more types of tiles which will finish one's hand
many-sided wait (for one's last tile); complex wait; wait for three or more types of tiles which will finish one's hand
home screen (e.g. on a smartphone)
double-sided tape; mounting tape
caustic surface
area army (of the Imperial Japanese Army); field army
interesting; amusing; uninteresting; boring
conical surface
rock art; rock painting
hitting the side of the head (kendo)
tread (tire, etc.); ground contact area
photosensitive surface
light-receiving surface (e.g. of a solar panel); photosensitive surface
flank attack; flanking maneuver; indirect approach; attacking a problem from another angle; attacking an issue from the side
all-out conflict; full-scale confrontation
surface-mount technology; SMT; surface-mounted (device); surface-mount; surface mounting
surface-mount technology; SMT; surface-mounted (device); surface-mount; surface mounting
surface-mount technology; SMT
foliar spray; leaf surface spray; foliar application
looking gentle and beautiful like a bodhisattva on the outside but, being wicked and frightening like a demon on the inside
Pyrrosia tricuspis (species of felt fern)
Tanzanian bay owl (Phodilus prigoginei); Congo bay owl
New Britain masked owl (Tyto aurantia); New Britain barn owl; golden masked owl; Bismarck owl; Bismarck masked owl
grass owl (Tyto capensis); African grass owl
Taliabu owl (Tyto nigrobrunnea); Taliabu masked owl; Sula Islands barn owl
masked owl (Tyto novaehollandiae); Australian masked owl
Madagascar red owl (Tyto soumagnei); Madagascar grass owl; Sourmange's owl; red owl
sooty owl (Tyto tenebricosa); greater sooty owl
eastern grass owl (Tyto longimembris); Australian grass owl
upside-down fern (Arachniodes standishii)
Calanthe tricarinata (species of orchid)
smalleye pygmy shark (Squaliolus aliae)
swan goose (Anser cygnoides); Chinese goose
Examples (200 in total)
No matter when I look, I think the human body is fascinating.
It's interesting because I don't know much about this world.
But it's fun, so I want you to do more.