in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
ago; since; before; previous
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
special council or commission
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
Kitagawa Masayasu (1944.11-)
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
on the occasion of; at the time of
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
policy statement; manifesto
to translate; to interpret
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
presidential system; presidential government
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
committal; reference; submission (e.g. to committee); commitment
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
annual (plant); first-year student
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
after that; afterwards; thereafter
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to spend time (on doing something)