to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
participation in politics; political participation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
military authorities; army circles
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
this (very thing); this precisely
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
trial; judgement; judgment
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
oppression; suppression; pressure
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
(political) party convention
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
local (governmental) autonomy
reason for being; raison d'être
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do