Vocabulary

of fine character; upright; mature; admirable

gastric fundus; curved upper left part of the stomach

dynamic pricing

dynamic pricing

rheotropism

blood-stained (e.g. history, past); blood-smeared; bloody

fast playing (of a stringed instrument); shredding (e.g. on guitar)

going to a work location in advance; arriving a day early (e.g. for a film shooting)

having the rear door be the entrance (of a one-man bus); boarding a one-man bus via the rear entrance

having the rear door be the entrance (of a one-man bus); boarding a one-man bus via the rear entrance

research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)

air of seniority; patronizing attitude of a senior toward a junior

having a discerning eye; having an unerring eye; being correct in one's judgement

egg production rate; egg production output

ovarian cyst

opening act (esp. in kabuki and jōruri); prologue

removing excess material (from the build of a product)

Shugendō practitioner; mountain ascetic

sitting idly; doing nothing; sitting on one's hands

to perform good deeds; to accumulate merit; to build up virtue

roast beef

Generation Alpha; Gen Alpha

shin-kyara (variety of fragrant wood); aloes-wood with a vibrant fragrance

abscess; pus-filled swelling

host of a kōdō ceremony; person who burns the incense

smelling of dust; dusty-smelling; dusty

beautiful woman dressed as a man; cross-dressed beauty

flexibility; pliability

to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)

sticker album

lunchtime training; lunch break practice

evening training; after-school practice

to behave oneself; to be prudent; to exercise self-restraint; to abstain (from frivolity, drinking, etc.)

to flap (hands, feet, wings); to thrash around; to flail

cool-headed; unflappable; having nerves of steel; dauntless

dazed and limp with pleasure (esp. sexual); ecstatically (panting)

bobbed hairstyle; short bob

destruction; ruin; extinction

branch manager; branch office head; director of a local chapter

shichishitō; Seven-Branched Sword; ancient ceremonial iron sword with six branch-like protrusions kept at Isonokami Shrine