as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
government; administration; statesmanship
right (to do something); authority; power
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
this family; we; this house
(your) daughter; young woman
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
common people; ordinary people; masses
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
warrant; summons; written order
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty