state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
three; three years of age
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
commencing with; including
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to be careful; to take the utmost care
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
middle-of-the-roaders; neutralists; independents
please; somehow or other; one way or another
I see; that's right; indeed
general resemblance; being largely the same; uniting with a common goal; Daidō era (806.5.18-810.9.19)
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
ratio; proportion; percentage
such ... as; or some such
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
from the viewpoint of; according to
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
resolution; decision; vote
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
dealing with; coping with
way; method; means; resource; course
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
meaning; significance; sense