[えん(縁);えにし(縁);えに;え(縁), en ( heri ); enishi ( heri ); eni ; e ( heri )] (n) (1) fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); (2) relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection; (3) family ties; affinity; (4) (えん only) opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship); (5) (えん only) { Buddh } (See 因・2) pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes); (6) (えん only) (also written as 椽) narrow open-air veranda #3129
[いんねん(P);いんえん, innen (P); in'en] (n) (1) { Buddh } hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things); (2) fate; destiny; (3) connection; origin; (4) pretext; (P) #15303
[おかげで, okagede] (exp) (uk) thanks to ... (can be used for non-people causes); owing to ....
[ショックし, shokku shi] (n, vs) death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
[ジフテリアきん, jifuteria kin] (n) Corynebacterium diphtheriae (bacterium that causes diphtheria)
[ボツリヌスきん, botsurinusu kin] (n) Clostridium botulinum (bacteria that causes botulism)
[レジオネラきん, rejionera kin] (n) Legionella pneumophila (bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease)
[いんごう, ingou] (adj-na, n) heartless; cruel; causes and actions; results of actions in previous life
[いんせきやく, insekiyaku] (n) (obsc) rubefacient (substance that causes redness of skin)
[きょうごうだっせん, kyougoudassen] (n) train derailment due to a concurrence of causes
[しぜんし, shizenshi] (n) (dying of) natural causes
[ひとさわがせ, hitosawagase] (adj-na, n) person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
[はれおんな, hareonna] (n) (See 雨女) woman who causes the weather to become sunny when she goes out
[はれおとこ, hareotoko] (n) (See 雨男) man who causes the weather to become sunny when he gets out
[ちょうチフスきん, chou chifusu kin] (n) Salmonella typhi (bacteria that causes typhoid fever)
[ちょうづめきん, choudumekin] (n) (obsc) (See ボツリヌス菌) Clostridium botulinum (bacteria that causes botulism)
[とくていしっかん, tokuteishikkan] (n) diseases specified by the Japanese government as being worrisome, having no known treatment and of unknown causes
[はっせきやく, hassekiyaku] (n) (obsc) (See 引赤薬) rubefacient (substance that causes redness of skin)
[びょうぼつ, byoubotsu] (n, vs) dying of illness; dying of natural causes
[ろくいん, rokuin] (n) six external causes of illness in traditional Chinese medicine (wind, cold, fire; heat, dampness, dryness, heat of summer)
[らいきん, raikin] (n) Mycobacterium leprae; the bacteria that causes Hansen's disease (leprosy)