dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
ideological offense; crime of espousing dangerous ideas; political crime; ideological offender; thought crime
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
to shoot dead; to shoot to death
senior; veteran; old-timer
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
to betray one's country (to an enemy)
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency