I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
scandal; deplorable event
by means of; due to; because of; according to
president (of a society); chairman
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
three parts; three copies
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
chief of the general affairs department (bureau); chief of the executive section
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
in that way; thus; so; so?
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest