Japanese to English Dictionary (和英辞典 / Waei Jiten)

Pusillanimity

The quality of being timid or cowardly; a lack of courage or determination.

Pusillanimous

Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.

Pustulate

Having pustules or blister-like elevations; covered with small bumps or swellings.

Pygarg

An antelope with a white rump, often identified with the addax or a similar desert-dwelling hoofed mammal.

Pyrology

The scientific study of fire, combustion, and related phenomena.

Pāowùmiàn-fǎnshèjìng

A specific type of noodle dish that incorporates reflective or visual elements in its presentation.

Quartation

The metallurgical process of alloying an impure gold sample with silver in a proportion of three parts silver to one part gold, allowing nitric acid to dissolve the silver and separate the gold.

Quiesce

To cause a software process, hardware device, or system to become inactive or dormant temporarily, typically in preparation for a backup or shutdown.

Quintain

A medieval tilting post consisting of a rotating board on one side and a bag of sand or heavy weight on the other, used as a target for lancers.

Quintroon

A person of mixed race, specifically one with one black grandparent and three white grandparents.

Quixotic

Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical, especially in the pursuit of lofty, romantic, or noble goals.

Quodlibet

A whimsical or fanciful composition, especially in music or literature.