noun:

• meat-and-bone meal; MBM

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• forward and reverse

noun:

• Securities and Exchange Act

noun:

• philosophy of Lao-tse and Chuang-tse; Taoism

noun:

• storage chest for a suit of armour and a helmet

noun:

• display and sale of new products

noun:

• appearance and personality; manner; mien; air

expression:

• it is easy to start an enterprise but hard to maintain it - proverb

noun:

• hard-boiled egg - abbreviation - Kansai dialect ➜ 煮抜き卵
• starchy water (from boiled rice)

noun:

• knowledge and action
• ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege ➜ 知行【ちぎょう】

noun:

• hard-fought win; winning through perseverance

noun:

• terminate-and-stay-resident program; TSR program - IT term

noun:

• miso, fried soybeans and vegetables seasoned with sake and sugar

noun:

• the harmony of yin and yang energies - four character idiom

noun:

• Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth; flag of the Republic of China

expression:

• flesh and spirit

noun / adverbial noun:

• all times and places; everywhen and everywhere - four character idiom

adjective:

• hard to understand; hard to accept

noun:

• Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used ➜ ラマルク説

noun:

• UN Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission; UNMOVIC

noun / ~する noun:

• coming into and out of sight ➜ 見え隠れ

noun:

• var. of horse raised in Nagano and Gifu

noun:

• V.fast - IT term

noun:

• ups and downs; up-and-down - From English "up down"

noun:

• one year and a half