now; the present time; just now; another; more
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
Constitutional Democratic Party (1927-1940)
to lose a seat (in an election)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
suffix for familiar person
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
letter; news that flowers have bloomed
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
please; somehow or other; one way or another
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
all present; all concerned; all of us
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
vote by the Diet to appoint the prime minister
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
number one; first; best; most; game; round
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
when it becomes; when it comes to
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all