wakashu (plural wakashu)
(archaic) A boy after early childhood but before his coming-of-age ceremony
A role in kabuki traditionally played by a boy of this age category
The soldiers of the oyabun, who perform the tasks that the oyabun gives them without hesitation. (From the Japanese yakuza hierarchy.)

Matariki is the Maori New Year. Just before dawn this morning, the seven stars of the Pleiades which Maori call Matariki, appeared in the sky. Some Maori iwi celebrate Matariki after the next full moon or at the next new moon. For Maori, it was a tim

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I have time to join the IGO and be an ambassador to help new incoming international students get use to the environment here at Georgetown University and Washington, DC. Shu Tao is a second-year PhD student in the Department of Biology specializing i

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新科技:没有电的地方也可灯火通明 This year's Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded to inventors of the light emitting diode, commonly known by the acronym LED, now being used around the world. However, according to the International Ene

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International Latin super star Shakira has set off a controversy in South Africa over the official World Cup song. Many have expressed disappointment that a non-South African artist was chosen to record the song, though others do not seem to mind. Th

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acanthocythereis mutsuensis
acidinis
Ada, L.
anamor-phoser
antidebt
AOPU
aperiodical motion
arks
Baal-hamon
balanced opposed compressor
Bolongongo
borracho
boxed head
brand equity
brawn
camellia tea
caresite
childmindings
classical theory of field
claw-foot
clogging of rollers or screens
coffee-flavored
copper ruby glass
cosecretary
crabling
crown-gear
differentially coherent psk
direct read-out infrared radiometer
dosen
electron donor acceptor complex
electrostatic ion trap
fues
geomagic
hambantotas
hasty
hemisensory
herbaria
hypoxylon subannulatum
inchoant
incremental flow changes
indigo
inexact reasoning
international sales
intricatum
inwall (inner wall)
Iranophones
John Wanamaker
Judaic harp
La Algaba
legal profit
loading coiler
manual-operated cutter
marjoriedeane
matching surface
Monel 402
mrpa
multipurpose communications and signaling
muskyl
napta
neglect of economic performance
nehrung
nonsuited
OpenXML
oriented crystallization
oriented nucleation hypothesis
out-of-band signalling
palinodic
Patel
performance-based organization (pbo)
phasing voltage
physics labs
poncy
prog-rock
psychedelic rock
rate-busting
retinaculum ligamenti arcuati
Ritz method
Rägelin
sacrosciatic ligaments
Saubi, Pulau
scope someone out
simmeringly
size queen
soft x-ray lasing
soil pressure cell
speier
subcarbonate
subsolidus data
surface fibre
Sélibaby
taiwanocantharis pallidithorax
taoist trinities
target decomposition
temgesics
theory of ship vibration
unframes
union blanket
unsquashed
venous plexus
wind heeling moment curve
yllera
zapped