Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
town; city; municipal; urban
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
board chairman; managing director; chief director
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
ward office; council (regional)
consulting; consultant; consul
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
(political) power; authority; influence
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
number of words; vocality
speech; expression; wording; language
compulsory subject; required subject
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
the same; the said; likewise
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down