porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
long time; long interval; for quite some time
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
cabinet (of a government); ministry
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
digital versatile disc; DVD
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
election campaign strategy; election tactics
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
general manager; director-general
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
recuperation; medical treatment
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
it seems so; that's what it looks like
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
due form; official; formality
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)