noun:

• brick and mortar bookstore

noun / ~する noun:

• all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration - four character idiom

expression / adjectival noun:

• clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)

expression:

• helping and protecting in all ways; acting as a raincoat (protecting from rain) and acting as a hat (protecting from sun) [literal] - proverb ➜ 陰になり日向になり【かげになりひなたになり】

noun:

• fast Fourier transform; FFT - Mathematics term

expression:

• beauty and fortune seldom go together; the beautiful die young - four character idiom

noun:

• State Minister in Charge of Issues of Okinawa and Northern Territories

noun:

• happiness and health - used in letter writing; referring to the recipient

noun / ~する noun:

• abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)

expression:

• if you know your enemy and know yourself, in a hundred battles you will never be defeated; know your enemy - from Sun Tzu's The Art of War - proverb

noun:

• salted and fermented meat or fish - archaism

noun / ~する noun:

• sitting calmly and quietly (i.e. in order to meditate)

noun:

• every single word and phrase; each and every word - four character idiom

noun:

• separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period) - four character idiom ➜ 神仏習合

noun:

• The Confucian Analects and the Discourses of Mencius

noun:

• game in which children use a piece of charcoal on a string to create and lift up snowballs - archaism

noun:

• egg boiled, peeled, and steeped in soy sauce marinade - Food term

noun:

• textbook approved by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; government-approved textbook

noun:

• noodles made from regular flour and horse chestnut flour

noun / adjectival noun:

• complex and subtle (delicate) - four character idiom

noun / adjectival noun:

• unreasonable and unjust; unconscionable - four character idiom

noun:

• bed and bedding

adverb:

• more and more; increasingly - archaism ➜ 愈々【いよいよ】
• extremely; very ［いや］ - archaism

noun:

• Japan and India; Japanese-Indian

noun:

• treatment by medicine and diet