new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
skim reading; diagonal reading (e.g. as a simple code)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
political measures; policy
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
armed might; military power; the sword; force
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
tenth day of the month; ten days
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
cardinal (Catholic church)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
state capital; provincial capital; county town
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)