classification; categorization; sorting
to be mature and kind; to be well-balanced; to be a good person
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to be badly made; to fail
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
curiosity; inquisitiveness
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
plate; illustration; figure
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
working; being employed; being hired
type of occupation; occupational category
finding employment; getting a job
moving; changing residence; change of address
housing facility; detention facility; internment camp; prisoner-of-war camp; concentration camp; refugee camp
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
revision; amendment; alteration
social conditions; social situation; state of society; social landscape; social climate
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
progress; advance; improvement; development
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
minority group (party); minority
change in the law; legal reform
proposal; motion; recommendation
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
tax planning; tax reduction strategy
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted