Vocabulary

daily amount (of money)

sample return (mission); bringing back samples from another planet, asteroid, etc.

bizarre theory; strange theory; wild theory

wake (of a ship)

Japan Academy

chitosamine; glucosamine

postcoital test; PCT; Huhner test

staffroom; teachers' lounge; faculty lounge

National Security Council

Personal Information Protection Commission

Japan Casino Regulatory Commission

Minister for Reconstruction

Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau

chargé d'affaires ad interim; acting chargé d'affaires

undressing of a woman by a villain, by pulling her obi and spinning her round

flat brush

extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)

Rhodesia

employment adjustment subsidy; subsidy for employment adjustment; subsidy to help defray layoff costs

community-acquired infection; community transmission

data relay satellite; DRS

instructor; guide

international parcel post (Japan Post international mail service for packages weighing less than 30 kg)

small packet (Japan Post international mail service for packages weighing less than 2 kg)

international ePacket (Japan Post international airmail service for packages weighing less than 2 kg)

soaking in honey; soaking in syrup; nuts, fruit, etc. soaked in honey or syrup

welfare workshop; collaborative workshop

viewing as hopeless; feeling that all is lost

sabre (fencing); saber

saber (cavalry sword); sabre

completion ceremony; graduation ceremony

Boolean value; truth value

puttee

anilite

abukumalite; britholite-(Y)

showing unyielding diligence in one's studies; wearing a hole through one's metal inkstone from constant studying

puttee

world record

modular bath; prefabricated bath

charpai (woven bed); charpai bed; charpoy