to make an appeal; to urge
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
Budget Committee (of the Upper and Lower Houses of the Diet); budget committee
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
faction; branch; sect; denomination; branching off
Conservative Party (UK, Canada, Japan)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
(committee) chairman; president
coalition; alliance; union; standing side-by-side
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
comeback (e.g. in business); reinstatement; second blooming (in a season); reflowering; reflorescence
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
transactions; dealings; business
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
person of culture; cultured person
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)