aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
vice; immorality; corruption
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
distribution; circulation
festival merrymaking; revelry
Peace Preservation Act (1925)
suffrage; the right to vote
eligibility for election; suffrage
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much
to cause to embrace; to combine; to conjoin; to sell strong-selling products and poorly selling products together as a package
rejection; negation; voting down
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
Labour Party; Labor Party; worker's party
party-internal; within the party
labor-farmer party; labour-farmer party
each party; each faction; all sects
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
Tanaka Giichi (1863.8.6-1929.9.28)
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
same law; the (said) law; same method; the (said) method
maximum punishment; maximum sentence
Special Higher Police (1911-1945); police unit controlling political thought and expression
Japan and the Soviet Union; Japanese-Soviet
trend of the times; way things are going
Burakumin rights organization formed in 1922