protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
offensive (movement); aggression
Labour Party; Labor Party
MacDonald; Macdonald; Mcdonald; McDonald's (fast food chain)
McDonald's (fast food restaurant); Mac (personal computer); Macintosh
Tanaka Giichi (1863.8.6-1929.9.28)
Hamaguchi Osachi (1870.5.1-1931.8.26)
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
ejection; eviction; dispossession
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
elegant; graceful; refined
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to say; to be pleased to say
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
security for a loan; collateral
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
besides; moreover; in addition
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
Democratic Party; Democratic Party of Japan (1998-2016); DPJ; Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
minority group (party); minority
majority group (party, faction)
fruit and vegetable market
publishing house; publishing office
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
form; method; system; formula
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
fine piece (e.g. of art); good work
family vacation; family trip