(exp) to talk through one's hat
to blow one's own horn
(n) transcontinental railroad
(n) weapons of mass destruction
WMD
(n) (uk) Japanese cockroach (Periplaneta japonica)
(exp) (obs) to make drastic cuts
to take an axe to
(n) Minister of International Trade and Industry
(n) ulcerative colitis
(n) lofty tree
(n) Great Tempo Famine
(n) ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary
(n) Prime Minister or Premier (as the head of a cabinet government)
(n) two-party system
(n) Japan Cable Radio Awards
(n) narrow strip of land
(n) Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
(n) pathogenic E. coli bacteria (i.e. Escherichia coli O157:H7)
(n) candidate for vice-president
running mate (US)
(n) abdominal aortic aneurysm
(n) (comp) graphic size
(n) (comp) character expansion factor
(n) Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
(n) North Atlantic Treaty
(n) Asian Games
(n) (uk) long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus)
(n) Gondwanaland
(n) Tibetan Buddhist canon
(n) Laurasia
(n) Okinawa Socialist Masses Party
(n) Sumida River Firework Festival (Tokyo)
(n) (comp) native collating sequence