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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

election

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

conduct; behavior; behaviour

suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

at a stroke; with a single swoop

one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan

enumeration; list

brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed

action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)

one's every action; every single move

finally; in the end; on top of all that

to hold a ceremony

arrest; roundup

recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination

to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort

holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony

to cite an example

to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act

finally; in the end; on top of all that

to gain fame; to make one's name

general election (of the lower house)

election campaign

raising an army

to use all one's strength (ability)

wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely

presidential election

behavior; behaviour; manner

one effort; one action

to raise an army

electoral district; precinct

killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends

too many to count; too numerous to mention

suffrage; the right to vote

foolish undertaking

too many to count; too numerous to mention

hasty act; rash act

Committee for Election Administration

to assemble everything together; to do something as a group

House of Councillors election

rash and blind act

election campaign; political campaign; campaigning; electioneering; canvassing

arrest rate; clear-up rate; crime-arrest ratio

enumeration

to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear

to run for election

to become famous

ambitious (heroic) undertaking; daring enterprise; grand scheme

celebration (of ceremony); solemnization (e.g. of a marriage); solemnisation

national unity

universal suffrage

election campaign strategy; election tactics

mayoral election

wholesale arrest; round-up

special election; by-election

preliminary election; primary (election)

Public Office Election Law

national election

(election) campaign car

weight lifting

noble undertaking; heroic deed

electoral system

bearing; deportment

another attempt; another try; second attempt

campaign poster

wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely

electoral irregularities

small electoral district; single-member constituency

hand salute; military salute

to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear

raising an army; launching business

election campaign fund; electoral funds

parliamentary election

snap election; snap general election

declaration; proclamation; mention

voters; electorate; constituents

eligibility for election; suffrage

midterm election; interim election

repeat election; recall election

to achieve; to bring about a result

election laws

voter; constituent; elector; presidential elector (US); member of the Electoral College

nationwide local elections

local election; regional elections

too many to count; too numerous to mention

the whole nation

broadcast marathon; transmitting sequential episodes of a radio or television series

original selection

praiseworthy undertaking; commendable act

too many to count; too numerous to mention

election day

appointment; promotion

to be made an example of; to be made a victim of; to be exposed to ridicule

election preparations

as a nation; with the whole country

vote by the Diet to appoint the prime minister

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

regular election (triennial election of half of the House of Councillors)

free election; free elections

voting age

state or provincial election

raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged

raising an army; launching business

single-seat constituency system

whole party; party as a whole

ward assembly election; local council election

direct election

unreasonable actions; lack of discrimination

levator; levator muscle

rapture

with the election around the corner

electoral college

presidential election

grassroots door-to-door election campaign

to score the first point

to be made an example of; to be made a victim of; to be exposed to ridicule

person eligible for elective office

indirect election

double election (e.g. of the lower and higher chambers)

electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies

electorate; constituent body; elective body; electoral base

voter registration list; electoral register

faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling

behavior; bearing; demeanor

campaign rally

secret ballot

grassroots door-to-door election campaign

raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged

electoral system allowing for the election of multiple candidates from one district; multi-member constituent electoral system

(Japanese) electoral system allowing for the election of from 3 to 5 candidates from one district

election monitoring

carrying out an election campaign using the Internet

split election (where two or more candidates from the same party stand)

general election (of all members of a local government body)

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

large-scale undertaking

electoral eligibility

too many to count; too numerous to mention

recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination

election in a safe seat

presenting (a reason, explanation, example, etc.); showing; giving

too many to count; too numerous to mention

to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement

all; all together; unanimously

giving an example; illustration

all; whole; en masse

loan with interest made to farmers

excellent deeds

Chinese higher civil service examinations

brought up (e.g. topic)

to be arrested; to be caught; to be captured (e.g. data)

(presentation of) proof

recommendation

official gazette for elections

mayoral election

mayoral election

campaign fund

voter registration

first ring-entering ceremony of the newly promoted grand champion, performed at Meiji shrine

killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends

behavior; bearing; deportment; manners; demeanor

speech and behavior; words and deeds

permanent voter registration list

enumerative classification system

indirect electoral system

marriage solemnizer; marriage celebrant

double election (e.g. of the lower and higher chambers)

single-seat constituency system

women's suffrage

burden of proof

carrying out an election campaign using the Internet

to lose one's composure; to lose one's temper

longing for someone or something; waiting for someone of great talent to arrive; (lit.) stretching one's neck and standing on tiptoes

scorpionfly (esp. the Japanese scorpionfly, Panorpa japonica); scorpion fly