form; shape; figure; visage
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
terrain; geographical features; topography
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
round shape; circle; circular form
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
battle formation; military formation
without leaving any trace
appearance; figure; shape; form
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
condition; situation; prospects
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
present continuous tense; present progressive form
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
furious facial expression
globular shape; spherical shape
token (effort); something done for form's sake
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
battle formation; disposition of troops
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
invisibility (through magic)
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
character style; character form
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape
to get out of shape; to lose shape
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
Yamagata prefecture (Tōhoku area)
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites
without leaving any trace
deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape
box; box-shape; cube-type
onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles
ruin; wreck; mere skeleton; framework
eight-sided shape; octagon
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
hieroglyph; hieroglyphic character
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
character building; formation of character; personality development
situation (turn of events) being unfavorable (disadvantageous)
orthopedic surgery; plastic surgery
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
freestyle (e.g. swimming event)
permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass
streamline shape; aerodynamic shape
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
orthopedic surgery; orthopaedic surgery; orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
the form of a Buddhist priest; priestly attire
koma shape; five-sided shape in the form of a koma (shogi game piece)
material; tangible; concrete
houseboat; pleasure boat (large, roofed)
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
column shape; cylinder; columnar
bow shape; arc; arch; segment (of a circle)
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon
topographic map; elevation map
formal; official; ceremonious
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
moulded objects; sculpted objects; modeled objects; formed objects
bad (fictitious) bill; empty promise
progressive form; in progress (e.g. of a project)
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
similar figures (in geometry)
evolved form; developed form
to be formal; to be ceremonious; to stand on ceremony
round shape; circle; circular form
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
security for a loan; collateral
footprint; soleprint; last; wooden mold for shoes or tabi (mould)
present form; present tense
isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
indescribable; defying description
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
hand puppet; glove puppet
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
ichimatsu doll; traditional Japanese doll with a torso made of hardened sawdust
dildo (made of horn, shell or papier mache)
form of verse; verse form; poetic form
square shape; oblong; rectangle
Japanese puppet theatre in which recited narrative and dialog is accompanied by a shamisen (forerunner of bunraku)
doll clothed in chrysanthemum flowers and branches; doll made from chrysanthemum flowers; beautiful but stupid girl
leading actor; star actress; top-billed performer
plastic surgery; reconstructive surgery; cosmetic surgery
employment system; employment pattern
fish-shaped; fish-like; pisciform
alopecia areata; spot baldness
right triangle; right-angled triangle
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
square (shape); (in a castle) rectangular space between the inner and outer gates (where troops can gather)
doll cake; sponge cake in various shapes filled with red bean paste
orthopaedic surgeon; plastic surgeon
amphitheater; amphitheatre
hieroglyphics; type of character representing pictures
doll cake; sponge cake in various shapes filled with red bean paste
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
polygon; -gon; Japanese rectangular envelope (opening on the short side)
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
regular pentagon; equilateral pentagon
abbreviation; abbreviated style
conjunctive form; continuative form; -masu stem of a Japanese verb
feminine gender; feminine form
form of expression; form of presentation
minor cosmetic surgery; nip and tuck
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
open-mouthed form (statue with open mouth, symbolizing the "a" half of "aum")
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
appearance; features; looks
tangible cultural properties
contraction; shortened form; abbreviated form
variation; variant pattern
bill of exchange; draft; draught
singular form (of a noun)
sphenoid bone (of the skull)
form (esp. in Aristotelian philosophy)
boy with untied hair (before his coming-of-age ceremony); appearance of a boy with untied hair
closed-mouthed form (statue with closed mouth, symbolizing the "um" half of "aum")
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
attributive form (of a Japanese verb or adjective)
the whole form; perfect form
cloud formation; cloud-shaped
appearance; clothing; costume; dress
formation process; morphosis
pyramid-style; pyramid-shaped
picturesque scenery; place of scenic beauty; advantageous position; strategic location
hook-shaped; bent at a right angle
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
Japanese Western-style envelope (opening on the long dimension; numbered 0-7, each with different sizes)
intangible cultural heritage
cuddly doll; hug-me doll; soft-bodied huggable doll
adjectival noun (in Japanese); quasi-adjective; nominal adjective; na-, taru-, nari- or tari-adjective
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
to be formal; to be ceremonious; to stand on ceremony
masculine gender; masculine form
plastic surgery; plastic operation
important intangible cultural asset
tree form; tree shape; shape of a tree
-te form (e.g. of a verb)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
plain form (of a Japanese verb or adjective); dictionary form; predicative form
intangible cultural asset
formative period (e.g. of nation); formative year
the form and its shadow; things inseparable
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
nai stem (of a Japanese verb); irrealis form; imperfective form
formal paragraph (in opposition to a logical paragraph); paragraph as defined by its formal elements (e.g. line break and initial indentation)
bill payable; note payable
sayagata (pattern of interlocking swastikas)
teratoma; teratocarcinoma; teratoid tumor
airfoil profile; aerofoil profile; wing section
formal noun; dummy noun; expletive noun
dildo (made of horn, shell or papier mache)
size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
object or shape that symbolizes the vow of a buddha or bodhisattva to save all life
leading female role actor (in kabuki)
acquired characteristics (as opposed to inherited)
triangular pattern; scalelike pattern; imbricate pattern; triangle emblem
property accumulation savings
labiate; lip-like; lip-shaped
shape-of-the-mind fist; Hsing I Chuan
Jersey cudweed (species of cottonweed, Gnaphalium affine)
villain's part; bad shape (shogi, othello)
H-section steel; H-section; H bar; H beam; rolled steel joint; RSJ
toy soldier; soldier figurine
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
important intangible folk culture asset
being inseparable as a form and its shadow; a person's deed mirrors the good or evil of his mind; husband and wife being never apart
old form; old format; traditional format
Jersey cudweed (species of cottonweed, Gnaphalium affine)
notes receivable (in trade); bills receivable
phrase used as an adjective
papilionaceous; butterfly-shaped
scalene (triangle); triangle having three sides of different lengths; inequilateral triangle
square (shape); (in a castle) rectangular space between the inner and outer gates (where troops can gather)
gonarthrosis; osteoarthritis of the knee
practical configuration; practical form
realis form (of verbs and adjectives in classical Japanese); perfective form
curved; forming the shape of an arch
topography; geomorphology
bouillon cube; stock cube
giant stag beetle (Dorcus hopei)
inflection of words (e.g. declension of nouns and conjugation of verbs)
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
rapid prototyping (machine); laser etching (machine)
puppetoon; stop-motion animation with puppets
to be together always (esp. married couple); to be inseparable; to live in perfect harmony
square wave; rectangular wave
situation (turn of events) being favorable (advantageous)
dishonored bill; dishonoured bill
phono-semantic character; kanji consisting of a semantic and a phonetic element
contradictio in adjecto; contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies (wooden iron, hot ice, etc.)
hypothetical form (of verbs and adjectives in modern Japanese)
eight-sided shape; octagon
explicit knowledge (knowledge management terminology)
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
pyramidal roof; polygonal roof
atypical appearance; atypicality; heteromorphy
inseparably; always together
cardioid; cordate; heart-shaped
variation; variant pattern
to arch; to be curved; to become bow-shaped; to bend backward
poetry form (esp. haiku); grammatical structure in kanbun
otokogata; male role in kabuki; kabuki actor who specializes in male roles
linear differential equation
commercial bill; commercial paper; CP
stencil printing (on cloth)
state; condition; situation; circumstances
shape of the lingering snow on a mountainside
concert version (of an opera or musical); concert staging
arthroplasty; joint surgery
orthopedic surgery; plastic surgery
residential; training-camp-style; boarding
excipient (inactive ingredient added to a drug); filler
isosceles trapezoid; isosceles trapezium
square (shape); (in a castle) rectangular space between the inner and outer gates (where troops can gather)
round; spherical; globe type; lens shape
triangular pattern; scalelike pattern; imbricate pattern; triangle emblem
plasmodium (form within the life cycle of myxomycete slime molds)
vascular cambium; wood cambium
strange-looking creatures; spirits and goblins
cambium layer; formative layer
square (shape); square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); (in a castle) rectangular space between the inner and outer gates (where troops can gather)
aschelminth (any invertebrate animal formerly classified as belonging to phylum Aschelminthes)
Act for Establishing a Recycling-Oriented Society
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
na-adjective; adjectival noun
Platyhelminthes (phylum of flatworms)
wooden doll with Japanese costumes made from cloth with the edges tucked into grooves in the wood; kimekomi doll
Nematoda (phylum of roundworms)
indescribable (esp. indescribably beautiful); defying description
hermaphrodite; androgyny; hermaphroditism
passive voice; passive form
all-terrain vehicle; ATV; quad bike
recessive trait; recessive character
connection configuration; topology
adjectival noun (in Japanese); quasi-adjective; nominal adjective; na-, taru-, nari- or tari-adjective
umbellate inflorescence; umbel (i.e. flower with a large number of flowers growing radially from a common center)
rhombus; rhomb; diamond (geometrical shape)
form of transport; mode of transport
coxarthrosis; osteoarthritis of the hip
dysmorphophobia; body dysmorphic disorder; cacophobia
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
another form (of a character)
buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)
equiangular triangle; equilateral triangle; regular triangle
transformational generative grammar
star polygon; stellated polygon
organizer (in vertebrate embryology)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
tangible fixed assets; tangible property; property, plant and equipment; PPE
token (effort); something done for form's sake
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
hermaphrodite; androgyny; hermaphroditism
formal; official; ceremonious
in itself; as it is; in its own way; within its capacity; within limitations
monotypic (taxon); monotype; monomorphic; single impression die
hook-shaped; bent at a right angle
sphenoid bone (of the skull)
-te form (e.g. of a verb)
flush mount (fan, etc.); embedded style
flush mount (fan, etc.); embedded style
flush mount (fan, etc.); embedded style
Dorcus rectus (species of stag beetle)
Dorcus rectus (species of stag beetle)
bill payable; note payable
object or shape that symbolizes the vow of a buddha or bodhisattva to save all life
polymorphism; multiformity
sawtooth stag beetle (Prosopocoilus inclinatus); saw stag beetle
sawtooth stag beetle (Prosopocoilus inclinatus); saw stag beetle
Miyama stag beetle (Lucanus maculifemoratus)
for form's sake; a mere token
for form's sake; a mere token
sumo wrestler with a big belly
sumo wrestler with a big belly
non-von Neumann architecture
slim sumo wrestler; slim build
little penguin (Eudyptula minor); fairy penguin
pyramidal roof; polygonal roof
pyramidal roof; polygonal roof
pointed; pointy; acuminate
genital warts; venereal warts; anal warts; condylomata acuminata
buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)
buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)
buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)
umbellate inflorescence; umbel (i.e. flower with a large number of flowers growing radially from a common center)
na-adjective; adjectival noun
harbor seal (Phoca vitulina); harbour seal; common seal
wooden doll with Japanese costumes made from cloth with the edges tucked into grooves in the wood; kimekomi doll
style that is fashionable in the capital
the figure of the common man
D size (battery); monomorphic
D size (battery); monomorphic
T-square (technical drawing instrument)
paedomorphosis; pedomorphosis
(workers) asset formation
paper doll modeled after a kimono-clad woman (modelled)
quality and shape; birth or appearance
genital warts; venereal warts; anal warts; condylomata acuminata
channel (type of section steel)
unification-based formalisms
transformational generative syntax
transformational component
puppet with a moving mouth
documentary draft; documentary bill
acuminate (i.e. sharp shape of leaf); apiculate
semasio-phonetic character (combining semantic and phonetic components)
Wu Xing Fist; Five Form Fist (Dragon, Snake, Tiger, Crane, Leopard)
wrinkled hands from being in water; washerwoman's hands
adjective phrase; adjectival phrase
roundabout; traffic circle; rotary
education in art and design; education in drawing and manual arts
same singular and plural form (of a noun) (e.g. sheep)
var. of puppet popular in the Edo period
the continuative form when used as a conjunction
small round structured virus; SRSV
rational expectations hypothesis
class action lawsuit; class action
nematomorph; horsehair worm; gordian worm; hair worm (any of the parasitic nematode-like worms of phylum Nematomorpha)
compound umbellate inflorescence; compound umbel
linear mapping; linear map
corrugated steel (plate); corrugated iron
predicate adjective; predicative adjective
bare infinitive; root infinitive
nemertean (any worm of phylum Nemertea)
pentastomid (any worm of phylum Pentastomida)
type-1 adjective (i.e. one that uses "ku" conjugation)
type-2 adjective (i.e. one that uses "shiku" conjugation)
subsidiary adjective (in Japanese); auxiliary adjective
dual corporate tax system
code-transparent data communication
code-independent data communication
conversational mode; interactive mode
hierarchical computer network
geometric graphics element
rigid-body transformation
synthetic classification system
coordinate graphics; line graphics
formatted processable form
signal transformation; signal shaping
normalized form (e.g. in floating-point representation); standard form
linear binary sequence generator
linear classification system
coordinate graphics; line graphics
conversational mode; interactive mode
Direct-coupled Transistor Logic; DCTL
Integrated open hypermedia; IOH
analytical classification system
analytico-synthetic classification system
transformational function
modified frequency modulation recording; MFM recording
tile figure; ceramic figurine
allelic character; allelomorphic character
metaplasm (granular portion of cytoplasm)
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (disease of the connective tissue); FOP
acute (of the shape of a leaf tip)
acuminate (of the shape of a leaf tip)
morphofunctional modifications
morphofunctional modifications
conjunctive normal form; CNF
microtopography; microrelief
chevron (military rank insignia)
red globular shape; red ball signal shape (marine safety context)
white diamond shape; white diamond signal shape (marine safety context)
white diamond shape; white diamond signal shape (marine safety context)
copying calligraphy from a model
plastic toy (e.g. fish) suspended in a sealed glass tube filled with fluid; toy for use in the bath
schooner style ship built at the end of the Shogunate
dish antenna; parabolic antenna
sickle cell anemia (anaemia); sickle cell disease
gametogenesis; gamete formation
Pteriomorphia (subclass of bivalve molluscs)
spiral-wound gasket; spiral gasket
spiral-wound gasket; spiral gasket
spiral-wound gasket; spiral gasket
spiral-wound gasket; spiral gasket
polymorphonuclear leukocyte; polymorphonuclear leucocyte
polymorphonuclear leukocyte; polymorphonuclear leucocyte
nonagon; enneagon; nine-sided polygon
regular star polygon; stellated regular polygon
symplesiomorphy; ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa
plesiomorphy; ancestral character
Lissajous figure; Lissajous diagram
puppetoon; stop-motion animation with puppets
quantitative trait locus; QTL
quantitative trait; quantitative character
globe valve; spherical valve; stop valve
ku classical inflection form of i-adjectives
shiku classical inflection form of i-adjectives
word form used in literary language
word form primarily used in spoken language
deformed bar; deformed round bar
non-circular; noncircular
to be emaciated; to become gaunt; to waste away
crease resistance; wrinkle resistance; shape retention
cycle of erosion; geomorphic cycle; geographical cycle
over-concentrated shape (in go); placing too many stones in the same area
nonlinear differential equation
restructured meat; restructured steak
non-fat milk solid; milk solids-not-fat; MSNF
nonlinear conjugate gradient method
na-adjective; adjectival noun
small packet (Japan Post international mail service for packages weighing less than 2 kg)
morphophonology; morphophonemics; morphonology
broad oval shape (leaves, petals, etc.)
Annelida (phylum of ringed worms)
fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea)
yellow-vented hornet (Vespa analis)
Veronica miqueliana (species of speedwell)