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two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls

rail yard; railway yard

Proverb

if two ride upon a horse, one must sit behind; when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war; two great rivals cannot coexist

both material and moral; both physically and psychologically (spiritually)

Idiomatic expression

to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

Organization name

Joint Plenary Meeting of Party Members of Both Houses of the Diet

construction vehicle (bulldozer, backhoe, loader, etc.)

Shinto-Buddhist amalgamation; dual-aspect Shinto

Mahjong

declaring that one is one tile away from winning on one's first discard and before any tiles have been called or kongs declared

being one step away from victory, with two paths to achieve it

ambidexterity; ambidextrous person

bisexual (person)

Buddhism

Mandala of the Two Realms; Womb Realm and Matrix Realm Mandalas

being a good son and a loyal subject; possessing loyalty and filial piety

amphibious animal

Idiomatic expression

to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

joint committee of both houses

firefighting vehicle; fire engine

Mahjong

double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for one of two types of tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand

being driven to the wall; finding oneself between the devil and the deep blue sea; finding oneself between a rock and a hard place

curb weight; kerb weight

printing on both sides

bifocal glasses; bifocals

being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence

Law

Act on Vehicles for Road Transportation