East Asia and Oceania Vocabulary - Japonia

to show a particular quality, characteristic, or emotion

very important and necessary

to represent a more important or hidden meaning

any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood

a flower or a lot of flowers, particularly on a bush or a fruit tree

dearly loved and cherished

to hold dear and deeply appreciate something or someone

having to do with the preparation, cooking, or presentation of food

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

typical or customary for a specific time of year

a thin dark brown sauce, made from soybeans, used in Asian cuisines

to put a substance over the surface of something, often as a covering

a mixture consisting of flour, milk, and eggs, used for making pancakes, or for covering food before frying

a flavorful liquid made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water

a slot machine for selling goods

having a smooth and soft texture

(of a place or environment) full of activity, energy, and excitement, often with a lot of people moving around and engaged in various tasks or social interactions

a large, important city that serves as a significant economic, political, or cultural center for a region or country

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

a bright electric light made from a tube filled with neon gas or similar gases

a mechanical tool or an electronic device that is useful for doing something

having or using the most advanced technology, methods, or material

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

the ability to use imagination in order to bring something new into existence

an area of technology that is concerned with the study or use of robots

a high-speed passenger train known for its streamlined design and rapid travel times

indicating that the quantity or count mentioned does not exceed a specified value

the habit or characteristic of being consistently on time

a set of symbols or characters used to represent language in a visual or tangible form, allowing communication and the recording of information

to take or adopt external elements into one's own expression or creation

to draw special attention to something or to emphasize its importance

the act of supporting and giving someone confidence to do something

separate and different in a way that is easily recognized

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

to walk or march through a public place in a formal procession or in a showy manner

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

a portable light consisting of a handle and a housing that contains a light source

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

a mixture in which different elements are combined evenly

a method, product, way of doing something, etc. that is newly introduced

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

an area of scenery visible in a single view

a poetic and traditional name for Japan, which is located in the eastern part of Asia and is known for its rich culture, technology, and history

extremely interesting or captivating

to be formed from particular parts or things

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

in a manner that is closely compacted or crowded, with a high concentration of something in a given area

a quick or partial view of something, often fleeting or incomplete

to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time

a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy

to capture someone's interest or curiosity

having the necessary experience or knowledge to perform well in a particular field

someone engaged in or experienced in warfare

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

a written set of laws, rules, or principles

a strong sense of commitment, faithfulness, and devotion towards someone or something

the quality of being willing to face danger, fear, or difficulty with resolve and courage

to be different from something or someone

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

to no longer be alive