| Term | Definition |
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zengan no (前癌の) |
precancerous ~ |
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zenganshōjō (前癌症状) |
precancerosis |
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zengen o torikesu (前言を取り消す) |
to withdraw one's previous statement |
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zengen (漸減) |
gradual decrease |
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zengen suru (漸減する) |
to decrease gradually, to diminish gradually |
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zengi (前戯) |
foreplay |
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zengo (前後) |
front and rear, before and after; order, sequence; about, or so |
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zengo no misakai naku (前後の見境なく) |
recklessly |
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zengo fukaku to naru (前後不覚となる) |
to lose one's consciousness |
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zengo o mimawasu (前後を見回す) |
to look around one |
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zengo o wasureru (前後を忘れる) |
to be beside oneself with |
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hatachi zengo (二十歳前後) |
about twenty |
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zengosaku (善後策) |
remedial measures |
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zengō (前号) |
the preceding number |
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zengun (全軍) |
the whole army/force |
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zenhan (前半) |
the first half |
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zenhōi (全方位) |
all-directional ~ |
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zen'i (善意) |
a favourable sense, good intentions; [Law] good faith, bona fides |
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zen'i no (善意の) |
well-intentioned, bona fide |
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zenin (是認) |
approval |
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zenin suru (是認する) |
to approve, to admit |
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zen'in (全員) |
all (the) members, the whole crew |
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zen'in itchi de (全員一致で) |
unanimously |
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zenji (漸次) |
gradually, little by little, by degrees |
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zenjidō no (全自動の) |
automatic |
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zenjinmitō no (前人未到の) |
unprecedented, original, unexplored, virgin |
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zenjitsu (前日) |
the day before, the previous day, the preceding day |
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zenjō no (前条の) |
as mentioned in the preceding article |
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zenjō (禅譲) |
[政権の] abdication |
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zenjutsu no (前述の) |
the above(-mentioned), the foregoing, the aforesaid |
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zenka (前科) |
a previous offense; a criminal record |
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zenkasanpan (前科三犯) |
a man with three previous convictions |
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zenkamono (前科者) |
an ex-convict |
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zenkai (前回) |
the last time/occasion |
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zenkai no (前回の) |
last, preceding |
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zenkai (全快) |
a complete recovery |
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zenkai suru (全快する) |
to get quite well again, to recover completely |
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zenkai itchi de (全会一致で) |
unanimously, with one consent |
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zenkai suru (全壊する) |
to be completely destroyed |
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zenkan (全巻) |
the whole volume/reel |
|
zenkei (前景) |
the foreground |
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zenkei (全景) |
a complete view, a panoramic view, a panorama |
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zenkei no (前掲の) |
shown above, above-mentioned |
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zenkeisho (前掲書) |
op. cit. |
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zenken o inin suru (全権を委任する) |
to invest [a person] with full powers |
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zenkentaishi (全権大使) |
an ambassador plenipotentiary |
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zenki (前期) |
the first term, the former term, the first semester, the first half year |
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zenki no (前記の) |
above-mentioned, above, aforesaid |
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zenkoku (全国) |
the whole country |
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zenkokuteki (全国的) |
national, nationwide |
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zenkoku ni (全国に) |
all over the country |
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zenkoku kara (全国から) |
from all over the country |
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zenkokukōkōyakyūtaikai (全国高校野球大会) |
the National High-School Baseball Tournament |
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zenkokuku (全国区) |
the national constituency |
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zenkō (前項) |
the preceding clause/paragraph |
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zenkō (善行) |
good conduct, a good deed |
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zenkō (全校) |
the whole school |
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zenkōseito (全校生徒) |
all the students of a school |
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zenmai (薇) |
a flowering fern |
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zenmai (ぜんまい) |
a (main) spring, a hairspring |
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zenmaijikake no (ぜんまい仕掛の) |
clockwork |
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zenmenteki (全面的) |
all-out, overall, general |
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zenmengunshuku (全面軍縮) |
total disarmament |
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zenmenkōwa (全面講和) |
an overall peace |
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zenmensensō (全面戦争) |
an all-out war |
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zenmetsu (全滅) |
annihilation, total destruction |
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zenmetsu suru (全滅する) |
to be annihilated, to be stamped out |
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zenmon no tora kōmon no ōkami (前門の虎後門の狼) |
to find oneself between the devil and the deep sea, to find oneself between Scylla and Charybdis |
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zennichiseikōkō (全日制高校) |
a full-time (senior) high school |
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zennichi suto (全日スト) |
a full-day strike |
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zennin (善人) |
a good man, a virtuous man |
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zennin no (前任の) |
former [mayor/governor etc.] |
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zenninsha (前任者) |
the predecessor |
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Zennippon (全日本) |
all-Japan |
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zennō (前脳) |
the prosencephalon, the forebrain |
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zennō (前納) |
payment in advance |
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zennō suru (前納する) |
to pay in advance, to prepay |
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zennō suru (全納する) |
to pay in full |
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zennō (全能) |
omnipotence |
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zennō no (全能の) |
omnipotent, almighty |