stalled session of the Diet (Japanese Parliament)
Rikujoujieitainerimachuutonchi
Rikujoujieitaiasakachuutonchi
government of Tokyo Metropolis
to be bewitching; to look coquettish; to behave in an alluring manner; to behave in a seductive manner
conference program; conference programme
subdivision; section; branch
militarization; militarisation
serious or slight injury; major and minor injuries
comprehensive medical check-up; thorough physical examination
might is right; history is written by the victors; winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong
month-to-month basis; month-over-month
wrinkle reduction; rhytidoplasty
broad support; wide-ranging support
temporary legislation; legislation with a specified duration; act valid for a limited time
area of land at sea-level; sea-level zone
compulsory adherence to a party decision; restrictions on party debate
political fundraising party
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake
notepad (memo pad, computer, software)
to avoid; to dodge; to evade
building-to-land ratio; building coverage ratio; land coverage; site coverage
special Diet session; special session of the Diet; Diet session required to be convoked within thirty days of a general election
political realignment; a realignment of political parties
slope (e.g. of embankment)