Meanings

things cannot be larger than the things that contain them

serious criminal

great deed

scum of the earth

crying hard

master thief

Nankai megathrust earthquake

to grow up

Christian daimyo

National People's Congress (of the People's Republic of China)

long arrow

Ōsumi (former province located in the east of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, including the Amami Islands)

depending largely on

major stockholder

Minister of the Imperial Household

Minister of Communications and Transportation (1885-1949)

New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)

feces

fist-sized

macromolecule