ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
oil crisis (esp. 1973 OPEC oil crisis); oil shock
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
gubernatorial election; election of governor; gubernatorial campaign; gubernatorial race
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
number of votes obtained (polled)
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
pulverized; pulverised; powder(ed)
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
person of common sense; common sense man
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
antiquity; the previous era
India; cotton sheeting; foreign; imported; ultra-spicy; extra hot
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to trample flat; to beat a path
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled