National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
people; citizens; subjects; folk
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
company president; manager; director
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
cruelty; hard-heartedness
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)
article; news story; report; account
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
well-known; noted; celebrated
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(period of) a year; during an era
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
the big two...; two major...; two main...
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed