person of extraordinary talent; wonder; marvel
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
notice of resignation; (one's) resignation; resignation notice
good; goodness; right; virtue
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
graduation ceremony; commencement
Nagata-chō (Japan's political center; equiv. of Downing Street)
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
Agency for Cultural Affairs
leaving work; clocking out
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
(work) shirker; goldbricker; good-for-nothing employee; (lit.) salary thief
quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss
solitude; loneliness; isolation
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
ideological offense; crime of espousing dangerous ideas; political crime; ideological offender; thought crime
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
senior; veteran; old-timer
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
to betray one's country (to an enemy)
uncontrollable; irrepressible
to be like-minded; to have the same goal
during imprisonment; while in jail
to come from; to have roots in
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
republication; reissue; reprinting; reproduction
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
to tear up and throw away