good wine makes good blood; sake is the best of all medicines; drinking a moderate amount of alcohol is better than medicine

to make judgement based on the long run, rather than on the current state of affairs

it is best to submit to circumstances

(Buddhism) a poetic verse praising the Buddha found in the Infinite Life Sutra:

Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia)

republic (country)

Thailand

State of Japan (de facto official name of Japan, 1947 to present)

(rare) State of Japan (de facto official name of Japan, 1947 to present)

(historical) Manchuria, Manchukuo