prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
energy; military strength
to rally; to make a comeback
ordinary people; general public; public at large
anti-fascism; antifascism
firmly rooted; deep-seated
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
arts and sciences; liberal arts
author; writer; novelist; artist
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
PEN club; club for poets, play-wrights, essayists, editors, novelists
practicability; feasibility; operability; expected implementation
to get scarce; to run short
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
military authorities; army circles
nationalistic; ultranationalistic
nominal; in name only; titular
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to be found; to be discovered
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
deviation; departure; omission