to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
on the occasion of; at the time of
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
parliamentarian; member of a congress
though; notwithstanding; although
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
household; home; family; housekeeping
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
a political organization; a political organisation
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage