to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
democratization; democratisation
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
the people; citizens; the populace
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
reform; reformation; reorganization
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
settlement; solution; resolution
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
nonviolence; non-violence
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
foaming; frothing; lathering
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
personal; individual; private
deep-seated grudge; hatred
body; group; party; company; troupe
accurate; correct; precise; exact
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
grasp; catch; understanding
innumerable; countless; numberless
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
mobilization; mobilisation
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
establishment; settlement
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking