reconciliation; make peace with
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
long ago; already; a long time ago
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
first (of its kind) in Japan
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
independent (esp. in politics); non-partisan
home area; home town; local
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
campaign (vote-getting) speech (for a candidate)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
one of these days; someday; one day
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
please; somehow or other; one way or another
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat