20 years old; (arch.) twenty
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
Minister for Foreign Affairs
minister of state; cabinet minister (Japan)
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
Kimura Tokutarou (1886.2.7-1982.8.8)
Oomura Seiichi (1892.5.4-1968.5.24)
Tanaka Koutarou (1890.10.25-1974.3.1)
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
Saitou Takao (1870.9.13-1949.10.7)
Minister of Communications and Transportation (1885-1949)
Hitotsumatsu Sadayoshi (1875.3.18-1973.6.8)
Hoshijima Nirou (1887.11.16-1980.1.3)
Minister of Health and Welfare
Kawai Yoshinari (1886.5.10-1970.5.14)
Kanamori Tokujirou (1886.3.17-1959.6.16)
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
descendant; posterity; offspring
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
concord; harmony; concert
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
our country; our land; one's own country
whole nation; whole land; whole country
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!