Synonym of パトロールカー (patorōru kā, “patrol car”)

Short for 国家安全保障会議 (Kokka Anzen Hoshō Kaigi, “National Security Council”).

safety first

(formal) [I, we] wish you a happy new year (literally meet a good year)

(idiomatic) virtue never has solitude and always has companionship

ushi no toki mairi, a traditional Japanese practice where a person visits (参(まい)り (mairi)) a shrine at approximately 2 AM in the morning (丑(うし)の時(とき) (ushi no toki)) in order to nail a straw effigy of a person (藁人形(わらにんぎょう) (waraningyō)) to a tree and wish for that person's death

(linguistics) diachronic

(linguistics) synchronic

eleven o'clock

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight