accurate; correct; precise; exact
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
second (unit of time); arc second
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
cabinet reshuffle; cabinet shake-up
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
postwar period; period after Second World War
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
ability; capability; skill
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
single word; a few words; brief comment
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment