mixture; intermixture; mixing up; contamination
characteristics of an age
government; administration; ministry
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
power; authority; jurisdiction
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to manage a state; to govern a country
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
sanction; approval; decision
and so; therefore; for that reason
yoke; constraints; oppression
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
beating time with one's foot
curtain; field staff headquarters; secret meeting place
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
during a session (of the legislature)
that day; the very same day
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
chief; main; principal; major
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament