proposal; offer; request; application
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
nice; likeable; desirable
point where two ocean currents meet (e.g. a warm current and a cold current); (arch.) attractive glance
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
businessman; industrialist
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
discontented elements (e.g. of society); dissatisfied members; malcontents
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
distinction; discrimination
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
riskiness; (level of) danger
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
before it happens; previously
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)