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Mahjong

dot tiles; circle tiles

snow child (type of winter spirit)

confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized

recessive gene

Computing

e-signature; electronic signature

Chemistry

high molecular compound; high polymer

lattice work

adoptive heir

Abbreviation

women's junior college

Organization name

Japan Atomic Energy Agency; JAEA

mugwort-flavored rice dumpling (flavoured)

Medicine

splint; brace

sextuplets

small chair

person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

treacherous friend; snake in one's bosom; treacherous insider

Food, cooking

deep-fried gyoza

Buddhism

waist-robe; pleated lower garment

electronic media; digital media

reactionary elements

full lips; thick lips

Solanaceae (nightshade family of plants)

flippant; frivolous; shallow

small number of children (per family); bearing few children

youngest child (in the family)