noun:

• wholesomeness while meditating and in one's daily affairs - Buddhism term

noun:

• salad of minced Welsh onions, seafood, and vinegared miso

noun:

• severing the relationship between a temple and its supporters - Buddhism term

noun:

• poutine; French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy - From French

noun:

• sweet paste of white beans and miso

noun:

• hot-and-sour cabbage - Food term - From Chinese "la bai cai"

adverb:

• frail and cute (esp. of young women); adorable; lovely

noun:

• dried and pressed boiled herring (used as fertilizer)

noun:

• Hominini; tribe comprising humans, chimpanzees and bonobos

noun:

• Public Corporation and Government Enterprise Labor Relations Law (1949) - obsolete term ➜ 国営企業労働関係法

noun:

• TV and radio listings (in newspaper, etc.) ➜ ラテ

noun:

• Koushin'etsu region (including Yamanashi, Nagano and Niigata prefectures)

noun:

• sedge hat and straw rain cape

noun:

• cardboard spinning top, shaped and coloured like a flower

noun:

• enfeoffment (incl. bestowal of government post and court rank)

noun:

• tax and service charge included - from 税金 and サービス - abbreviation

noun:

• northern Japan (usu. referring to Tōhoku and Hokkaido)

noun:

• southern Japan (usu. referring to Kyushu and southwards)

noun:

• State Minister in Charge of Science and Technology Policy - abbreviation ➜ 科学技術政策担当大臣【かがくぎじゅつせいさくたんとうだいじん】

noun:

• hot and sour soup - Food term - From Chinese "suān là tāng"

noun:

• Order for the Provision of Firewood and Water (1842)

noun:

• Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology ➜ 文部科学大臣

noun:

• common soldier
• rank and file (of a political party)

noun:

• soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin - abbreviation ➜ 味付け玉子【あじつけたまご】

noun:

• burning earth, e.g. for sterilization and converting compost