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dish of potatoes first boiled, then spun around while fried in a bowl (making them look as if covered in powder)
children's self-reliance support facility
Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law
things cannot be larger than the things that contain them
he has not lived that lives not after death
note written on the reverse of the right side of an ancient document (memorandum or explanation of the contents)
fruits of a wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household)
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice)
to wait for a good opportunity
our debt to our parents is higher than the mountain and deeper than the sea
recovering the remains of soldiers (e.g. Japanese soldiers who died abroad during WWII)
Foreign Exchange and Foreign Control Trade Law
stochastic differential equation
magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)
to urge (someone) to reflect sincerely
one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9)
one cannot shake the will of even the lowliest man
period of grace (e.g. in which merchant vessels are allowed to leave a belligerent nation's port after an outbreak of war)
information terminal (esp. smartphone, cellphone)
The Treaty of Amity and Commerce (July 29, 1858)
old people providing care for old people (parents, siblings, in-laws, etc.)
to compel
three great nobles of the Restoration
additional depreciation deduction
provisional administrator in occupied territory during WWII
intensive deliberation
enfeoffment (incl. bestowal of government post and court rank)
job opening-to-application ratio
bottle palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis)
game of chance similar to rock, paper scissors, where the different hand gestures symbolize a fox, a hunter and a village head