expression:

• point and figure

noun:

• long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono

noun:

• (as discordant as) fire and water

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• openly and in broad daylight - four character idiom

noun / adjectival noun:

• simple and clear; plain and lucid - four character idiom

expression:

• mixture of fact and fiction; half-truths

noun:

• joint venture of government and business; business venture financed jointly by the public and private sectors; semi-public sector; third sector [literal]

godan ~る verb:

• to dry and harden

noun:

• work hakama that are loose at the top and tight at the bottom - obscure term ➜ 猿袴

adjectival noun / noun:

• good and obedient; gentle; meek

noun:

• wind and string instruments

adjectival noun / noun:

• young and weak

noun:

• politics and economics

noun:

• down-and-out; ruin; decline

noun:

• salt and MSG mixture

noun:

• white fish vinegared and rolled with konbu

expression / noun:

• Foreign Exchange and Foreign Control Trade Law

expression / noun:

• give-and-take

noun:

• demon of ill desires that injures one's body and mind - Buddhism term ➜ 四魔

noun:

• the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children - Shintō term

noun:

• flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words - four character idiom

noun:

• feces and urine

noun:

• unity of rider and horse - four character idiom

noun:

• Confucianism and Buddhism

noun:

• free and independent - four character idiom