secretary (government); director; chief
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
domestic affairs; internal administration
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
current administration; present government
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
certainly; surely; definitely
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
please; somehow or other; one way or another
honorific/polite/humble prefix
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you