Meanings

a certain ministry

Department of Health

Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce (1881-1925)

each ministry thinks only of its own good, but not of the good of the country

space-saving

person from outside one's own province (in China)

person from one's own province (in China)

central government ministries and agencies

Bunten exhibition

ellipsis points (e.g. ...)

textbook approved by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

energy-saving measures

to save trouble

National Military Establishment (forerunner to the US Department of Defense; 1947-1949)

Sichuan (China)

written apology

provincial capital (of China)

Home Ministry Police Affairs Bureau (1876-1947)

to urge (someone) to reflect sincerely

to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.)