to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
disgraceful (scandalous) conduct; shameful behavior; shameful behaviour
prank; evil pleasures; gambling
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
accumulation (e.g. of emotions, grievances, etc.); buildup; suppression (e.g. of anger)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
pointing out; identification
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to complete decisively; to do to completion
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
large industrial company; major corporation; big business
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
Liberal League (Japanese political party, 1994-2005)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
(labour) union movement; union activities
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
one party; one faction; one clique
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn