noun:

• half-game consisting of an east and south round - Mahjong term - From Chinese "banzhuang"

expression:

• don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me ➜ やがる

noun:

• wait-and-see; sitting on the fence; waiting to see which way the wind blows

noun:

• grass and straw (as fodder for horses, etc.) - archaism

noun:

• trial and error - From English "try and error" ➜ トライアルアンドエラー

noun / ~する noun:

• comparison and contrast

noun:

• Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare

expression:

• paper lanterns and temple bells (esp. as an example of two things looking similar on the outside, but of a completely different nature); (like) chalk and cheese; you can't judge a book by its cover - obscure term ➜ 月と鼈【つきとすっぽん】

ichidan verb:

• to think something over and over; to rack one's brains; to be at a loss

adverb:

• root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

noun:

• the middle-aged and the elderly

noun:

• particle that attaches to a phrase and acts on the whole phrase - e.g. the の of のです ➜ のです

noun:

• country and western - Music term

noun:

• person of learning and experience

noun:

• alternating chills and fever

noun:

• history and biography; historical material

noun:

• combined vaccination for diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus - abbreviation ➜ 三種混合

adjectival noun:

• enterprising and daring; boldly forward-looking - four character idiom

noun:

• lips and teeth
• mutually dependent relation

conjunction:

• and yet; even so; however - archaism

expression:

• mood and tense - Linguistics term

adverb / ~と adverb:

• huffing and puffing; gasping; with a deep breath - onomatopoeia

noun / expression:

• three kinds of harmful friends: hypocritical, sycophantic, and glib-talking ones (Confucius) - four character idiom Antonym: 益者三友

noun:

• seat for seniors and handicapped - From English "silver seat"

noun:

• codes of laws and ethics (Tang Code)