Vocabulary

degree of order

rod-like molecule

excluded volume effect

smectic

disc-like molecule

polite style; polite Japanese

(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge

noh mask resembling a dignified youth

announcing meals (at a Zen monastery); meal announcer

experience of seeing a ghost

Yi language

electric furnace; electric oven

charismatic teacher; charming professor

mother

father

daily

public institution; public organization; official body

becoming (like) an old man (in one's manner); turning into an old geezer

bathing powder; bathwater additive; bath salt

intense suffering

oppressive pain; tenderness; pressure pain

Oricon

original content

confidence

frequent

main series

adult woman; mature woman

swelling (with fluid)

legislation; development of laws

castle and moat; castle's moat

refined speech of the uptown residents of Tokyo

automated external defibrillator; AED

total number of trainees

chain of survival

same kind or class; classification

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

lower house (parliament, congress, diet)

invited lecture

invited speaker; guest speaker at

senior group member; leader among peers