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Mathematics

differential equation

Shikoku region (incl. Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and Kochi prefectures)

Pythagorean theorem

attacking direction

Eastern Orthodox Church

the four northern islands (held by Russia); south Kuril Islands; northern territories

selection process; judging system

nationwide local elections

administrative policy

local election; regional elections

Computing

input method

way of training; method of bringing up children

tax allocated to local governments

you

full of holes (e.g. argument); vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)

rear area

policy speech

attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government; attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees

company policy

method of ordering; procedures for ordering

test procedure; testing methodology

leaving (a matter) to others; depending on others; leaving (a matter) to take care of itself

leaving everything to Buddha's providence

Arctic region; the Arctic; north polar region

everybody doing well (e.g. purchaser, buyer and society); three-way satisfaction; all three parties doing well