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shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience

tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)

golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta); cuttlefish (any species in the family Sepiidae)

armoring; armouring; armor; armour

back of the hand

armour (e.g. tank); armor

carapace; shell; crust

covering for the back of the hand and wrist

covering for the back of the hand and wrist

Kōfu (city in Yamanashi)

top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis

armor; armour; armor plate; armour plate

A-grade; first-class

first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment

Wood Rat (1st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)

thyroid gland

high-pitched; high in the instep

arms; war; armed warrior

tortoise shell

the former and the latter; A and B

goiter; goitre

Kōshin'etsu region (including Yamanashi, Nagano and Niigata prefectures); Koshinetsu

thyroid cartilage

all-A (student)

beetles; coleopterans; coleoptera

thyroid cancer

oracle bone script

armored cruiser; armoured cruiser

gauntlet; spats

one man's meat is another man's poison; (lit.) one man's medicine is another man's poison

cuttlebone

oracle bone script

aged 61

armored warrior; armoured warrior

pteraspids (extinct armoured jawless fishes)

top board (of a table, counter, etc.); surface

first division of the night (approx. 7pm to 9pm)

weapons and armour; soldier; battle; war