anything and everything; just about everything
to see through; to see the true nature of something
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thought; consideration; thinking
to push aside; to brush aside
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
how many years; how long; what year
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
in that way; thus; so; so?
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
resignation (from a position)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
change of government; regime change
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
go that far; to that extent
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment