maintenance; preservation; improvement
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
maintaining the status quo
reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration
muscle fiber; muscle fibre
Peace Preservation Act (1925)
dietary fiber; dietary fibre
synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber; chemical fibre
Shōwa restoration (call for Imperial restoration by militarists in the 1930s)
health maintenance; health preservation
synthetic fibre; synthetic fiber
carbon fiber; carbon fibre
maintaining order (e.g. in a courtroom)
fibrous; filamentous; fibrillary; fibriform
aramid fibre; aramid fiber
natural fibers; natural fibres
fiber-glass reinforced plastics; FRP
three great nobles of the Restoration (Okubo Toshimichi, Saigo Takamori and Kido Takayoshi); three statesmen who played an important role during the Meiji Restoration
four ordinal directions; four cardinal principles of the state (propriety, justice, integrity, sense of shame)
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of general affairs)
regenerated fiber; regenerated fibre
fiber optics; fibre optics
cystic fibrosis; mucoviscidosis
vascular cambium; wood cambium
fascicle; fiber bundle; fibre bundle
metal fiber (esp. used in reinforced concrete); steel fiber
synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre
Nippon Ishin no Kai; Japan Innovation Party
vegetable fiber; vegetable fibre
fibre-reinforced (plastic, concrete, etc.) (fiber)
polyamide fiber; polyamide fibre
polyester fiber; polyester fibre
sustainable cell rate; SCR
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (disease of the connective tissue); FOP
inorganic fiber; inorganic fibre
price-keeping operation; PKO
fiber optics; fibre optics
Purkinje fibre; Purkinje fiber
collagen fiber; collagen fibre
fibrous capsule; tunica fibrosa
fibroid; fibroid tumor; fibroid tumour
clothing fiber; clothing fibre
fiber structure; fibre structure
raw fibers; raw fibres; minute fibers; minute fibres
acrylic fiber; acrylic fibre
acetate fiber; acetate fibre
triacetate fiber; triacetate fibre