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Golden Lion (highest prize at the Venice Film Festival)

antiproton bomb

e-reader; e-book reader

year of the Rat

electronic voting; e-voting

Jocular, humorous term

sorry; beg pardon; much obliged

dried young sardines

cryopreserved oocyte; frozen ovum

maternal and child health notebook; maternity health record book

Organization name

Japan Women's University

baby doll that acts as a protective talisman for infants

crawling baby

shoji with a glass bottom half (for snow viewing)

jinrikisha puller

wedge; lynchpin; cotter

Colloquial

girl who has low self esteem

glass jar

frying pan for making rolled eggs

human gene

oscillator; vibrator

wholly-owned subsidiary

fake beauty mark

Buddhism

pious man

Word usually written using kana alone

rosefinch (any finch of genus Carpodacus)

Rare term

monkey

torinoko paper; torinokogami; high-quality eggshell-colored Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres