origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
home area; home town; local
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
as before; as ever; as it was originally
bedside; near one's pillow
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
throat; important part; vital area
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
keep up your strength; chin up!
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
another dimension; different level; whole other level
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
capital; funds; seed money; asset
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
sovereign; ruler; head of state
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
former job; former position
former president (of a company); former CEO
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
New Year's Day; first day of the year; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
locals; local inhabitants
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
renminbi (currency of China); Chinese yuan
former prime minister; former premier; former chancellor
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)
unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); (Taiwan) dollar; Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
based on; built on; made from
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
ex-husband; former husband
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
chopsticks; (something) at hand; (in) one's possession; (near) one's hands
monistic; unitary; unified; centralized; centralised
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
high dimension; higher dimensions
to trace back to (the origins of something)
Genroku era (1688.9.30-1704.3.13)
to leave home; to leave one's parental roof; to leave the nest; to go out on one's own
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
identification; background check; identity confirmation
elder statesman; doyen; old-timer; genrō (member of a pre-WWII body that informally advised the emperor)
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
fourth dimension; four dimensions; 4D
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss
former boyfriend; former girlfriend
era; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)
direct sale by the producer
unification; centralization; centralisation
throat; important part; vital area
mid-year gift; summer gift
tengen; central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15); Tengen (professional title)
principal; capital; income-producing assets
ending up right back where one started
cashback rewards; point rewards; point rebate
take care; take good care of yourself
ex-husband; former husband
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
stopcock (gas, water); main valve; main tap; stop tap
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
commander-in-chief; generalissimo
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
to trace back to (the origins of something)
local product; homegrown; homebred
to encourage; to give courage to
original home; birthplace; originator
prime contract work; prime contractor
Genbun era (1736.4.28-1741.2.27)
principal; capital; seed money
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
low-level; trivial; coarse; low-dimension
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
brewery (sake, soy); brewer; (arch.) warehouse overseer
to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
Genki era (1570.4.23-1573.7.28)
to recover (one's) costs; to break even; to pay off (e.g. hard work); to be worth the effort
15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts
Genji era (1864.2.20-1865.4.7)
single element; unitary; one era; one unknown
identity or background check (often to see if someone is a burakumin)
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
origin; main branch of family
ex-girlfriend; former girlfriend
principal (e.g. in a loan)
Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)
(personal) guarantor; (personal) surety; person providing a character reference
type of jōruri narrative performance
source of information; intelligence source; message source
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
Hōgen era (1156.4.27-1159.4.20)
sender; source (of a transmission, e.g. email)
righting moment; restoring force; stability
extremely healthy; lively; in good spirits
pep-up; reassurance; pick-me-up; restorative; energizer
(one's) ex-wife; (one's) former wife
the four classical chemical elements (fire, earth, air and water)
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
seller; selling agency; sales agent
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
(paper) cord for tying the hair
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
various factors or elements
Genna era (1615.7.13-1624.2.30); Genwa era
in and about a kitchen; family circumstances
Genchū era (of the Southern Court; 1384.4.28-1392.10.5)
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
symbol of vitality; vibrant presence; being renowned for activeness
pottery (i.e. the place); potter
developer (of software, video games, etc.)
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
4D pocket; magical pocket that can hold any item
15th day of the 10th lunar month
chemical symbol (e.g. H for hydrogen); element symbol
traditional fishing master (provided equipment and sometimes lodging in exchange for labor); fishermen's boss; (arch.) center part of a fishing net
archetype (in Jungian theory)
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
Gentoku era (1329.8.29-1331.8.9)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
Yuan dynasty Chinese-Mongolian military
restoration; restoration (restorative) work
centralized management; integrated management; central control
fourth dimension; four dimensions; 4D
getting back together; being reconciled; returning to normal
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
New Year's period (January 1 to 3)
Genkō era (1331.8.9-1334.1.29)
manager (theatrical company)
financier; lender; financial backer; gambling boss; head of a gambling house
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
John Doe; Jane Doe; person unknown
getting back together; being reconciled; returning to normal
to encourage; to give courage to
danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; (lit.) once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
digital renminbi; digital yuan; e-CNY
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
Genroku period (1688-1704); Genroku era
Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty; Mongol dynasty
15th day of the 1st, 7th and 10th lunar months; heaven, earth and man; January 1; New Year's Day; ternary
Daisuke Jigen (Lupin III)
lively person; spirited person; energetic person; live wire
first segment of a chicken's wing; drumette
denominated in Chinese yuan; denominated in renminbi
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated
falling below par (value); loss of principal
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
original source; provider; supplier
Empire Day (February 11th; national holiday held from 1872 to 1948)
the whole year's plans should be made on New Year's Day
Supreme Military Council (1898-1945)
Engen era (of the Southern Court; 1336.2.29-1340.4.28)
big three dragons; winning hand consisting of pungs or kongs of each of the three types of dragon tiles
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
Angen era (1175.7.28-1177.8.4)
quotation source; citation source; reference source
reference check (e.g. for a job)
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
pep-up; reassurance; pick-me-up; restorative; energizer
theater proprietor; theatre proprietor; producer
ending up right back where one started
based on; built on; made from
source of all kinds of diseases
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
Yuanshi Tianzun (one of the supreme divinities of Taoism)
unprecedented monetary easing (by the Bank of Japan in 2013)
Genkō era (1321.2.23-1324.12.9)
(of juice, etc.) "from concentrate"
common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); kidney bean; navy bean; wax bean; green bean; string bean
to recover (one's) costs; to break even; to pay off (e.g. hard work); to be worth the effort
Genkyū era (1204.2.20-1206.4.27)
trace element; micronutrient
15th day of the 1st lunar month
2.5D (projection); pseudo-3D; 2D representation of a 3D object with added depth or height information; half fictional (anime, manga, etc.) and half real-life; between the 2D and 3D worlds (figures, cosplayers, stage adaptations, etc.)
Genryaku era (1184.4.16-1185.8.14)
root; source; origin; cause
returning profits to customers; lowering prices to make up for profits (e.g. from exchange rate changes); distribution of profits (to staff, shareholders)
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
failure teaches success; failure is a stepping-stone to success
lantern festival, held on the night of the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar
the flourishing mid-Shōwa period (1960s and early 1970s) of peace, rapid economic growth, and life of ease
Motomachi Station (Hyōgo)
Jōgen era (1207.10.25-1211.3.9); Shōgen era
brimming with vitality; full of vigor; full of life
two dimensional code (e.g. QR code); 2D barcode; matrix barcode
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
2.5D (projection); pseudo-3D; 2D representation of a 3D object with added depth or height information; half fictional (anime, manga, etc.) and half real-life; between the 2D and 3D worlds (figures, cosplayers, stage adaptations, etc.)
the practice of assigning one era name to one emperor
a cold can lead to all sorts of illnesses
to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
sender (of a parcel, letter, email, etc.); source; originator
recovering one's spirits; rejuvenation; refection
short and round sleeves of a kimono
administrative unification of day-care centers and kindergartens
Kōgen era (1256.10.5-1257.3.14)
Kengen era (1302.11.21-1303.8.5)
good and evil dualism; Manicheanism
prime contract work; prime contractor
privy purse; money used for private purposes by the members of the Imperial family
two dimensional code (e.g. QR code); 2D barcode; matrix barcode
getting back together; being reconciled; returning to normal
Genkō War (1331-1333); Genkō Incident
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
radioelement; radioactive element
Gangyō era (877.4.16-885.2.21); Genkei era
based on; derived from; building on; beginning with
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty; Mongol dynasty
2.5D (projection); pseudo-3D; 2D representation of a 3D object with added depth or height information; half fictional (anime, manga, etc.) and half real-life; between the 2D and 3D worlds (figures, cosplayers, stage adaptations, etc.)
despite bad weather; in spite of poor conditions
reducing agent; reductant
chopsticks; (something) at hand; (in) one's possession; (near) one's hands
Kangen era (1243.2.26-1247.2.28)
Shōgen era (1259.3.26-1260.4.13)
general ledger (accounting)
periodic table of elements
medicinal bath mix; bathwater additive; bath salt
description from one perspective
(paper) cord for tying the hair
receiver (of an attack during kendo practice)
for something unexpected to happen (to someone or something one is close to); (deciding to do something) abruptly; at the turn of a dime
yuanqu (form of Chinese classical drama); Yuan drama
unprecedented monetary easing (by the Bank of Japan in 2013)
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
Kagen era (1303.8.5-1306.12.14)
a little learning is a dangerous thing
personal reference letter; personal reference guarantee
style of jōruri narrative performance
basal fertilizer; basal dressing; manure given at the time of planting
prepayment (of postage, shipping, etc.)
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
Gen'ei era (1118.4.3-1120.4.10)
wholesaler; manufacturer; capitalist; financier; investor
mid-year gift; summer gift
common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger
Gen'ō era (1319.4.28-1321.2.23)
ex-husband; former husband
superficial (shortsighted) way of thinking; half-baked (foolish, ill-advised) idea
oxidation-reduction reaction; redox reaction
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
reproduction; replica; facsimile; reconstruction
as before; as ever; as it was originally
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
Chōgen era (1028.7.25-1037.4.21)
General Douglas MacArthur
ending up right back where one started
night of the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar
identity element; neutral element
original box (that a product came in)
two dimensional code (e.g. QR code); 2D barcode; matrix barcode
little three dragons; winning hand that contains two pungs or kongs of dragons and a pair of the third dragon
radioisotope; radioactive isotope
rare-earth element; rare-earth metal
hypercomplex equation; plural equation
to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger
base (of a plant or tree); (part near the) roots
banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss
financier; lender; financial backer; gambling boss; head of a gambling house
chaptrel; impost; springing
symbol of vitality; vibrant presence; being renowned for activeness
Genkō Incident (1331-1333); Genkō War
rare-earth element; rare-earth metal
specification table; specification sheet
native element mineral; native element
host of a kōdō ceremony; person who burns the incense
green beans; French beans; string beans
Jōgen era (976.7.13-978.11.29); Teigen era
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
phenomenological reduction
Genna armistice (period following the fall of Osaka Castle in 1615)
to take advantage (of another's weakness)
transuranium element; transuranic element; super heavy element
Gennin era (1224.11.20-1225.4.20)
direct sale by the producer
yuan (monetary unit of China)
ledger keeper; (business) manager; bookmaker
transuranium element; transuranic element; super heavy element
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
pottery (i.e. the place); potter
danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; (lit.) once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; (lit.) once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
lively person; spirited person; energetic person; live wire
lively person; spirited person; energetic person; live wire
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
the whole year's plans should be made on New Year's Day
a little learning is a dangerous thing
cannellini bean; white kidney bean; navy bean; haricot bean; great northern bean
basal fertilizer; basal dressing; manure given at the time of planting
prepayment (of postage, shipping, etc.)
root (of a tooth); dedendum
to take advantage (of another's weakness)
to be expensive; to cost much
money on hand; ready money; spending money; pocket money
Sogensha, Inc. (publisher)
Festival of Origins (January 3)
master contractor; prime contactor; general contractor
master contractor; prime contactor; general contractor
dimensional regularisation; dimensional regularization
broadcast in which participants speak from different stations
to be below the cost; to sell below cost
equation with two unknowns
broadcast originating from multiple locations
code-division multiple access; CDMA
being returned (sent back) to the drawing board
beautiful eyes; bright-eyed; there being a sublime charm about one's eyes
beautiful eyes; bright-eyed; there being a sublime charm about one's eyes
superficial way of thinking; shortsighted thinking; shallow idea
superficial way of thinking; shortsighted thinking; shallow idea
reference (e.g. for a job)
former surname; original surname
periodic table of the elements
nitrogen group (group 15 of the periodic table)
transition element; transition metal
platinum group metals; platinum group elements
Yamamoto sect (of Shin Buddhism); Sangen sect
local language; local dialect
data origin authentication
TDMA; time division multiple access
time-division multiple access; TDMA
frequency-division multiple access; FDMA
linear binary sequence generator
multiple access method; channel access method
multidimensional classification system
two-dimensional fast Fourier transform
primitive element (of a finite field)
language being translated from; source language
quaternary material (e.g. semiconductor)
ternary material (e.g. semiconductor)
liquidity on hand; ready liquidity cash plus marketable securities
3D computer graphics; 3DCG
3D computer graphics; 3DCG
transactinide elements; transactinides; super-heavy elements
oxygen family element; chalcogen
(woman with) beautiful eyes and mouth
original packaging (e.g. box holding several cartons, each with individually packaged products)
one-way analysis of variance; one-way ANOVA
night of the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar
wanton (of a woman); promiscuous
wanton (of a woman); promiscuous
think globally, act locally; think global, act local
think globally, act locally; think global, act local
black turtle bean; black bean
keeping (part of) a person's ashes in one's home or inside a pendant, etc.
singularism; monadism; monophyletism
Holocene Era (calendar year numbering system); Human Era
dimensionality reduction; dimension reduction
New History of Yuan (1919 historical text by Ke Shaomin)
Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials; IMRAM
Kōrimoto Station (JR Kyushu)
American kestrel (Falco sparverius)
merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk
lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni)
Amur falcon (Falco amurensis); eastern red-footed falcon
scarlet runner bean (Phaseolus coccineus)
Potentilla cryptotaeniae (species of flowering plant)