suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
general election (of the lower house); fan popularity voting (esp. for idols); popularity contest
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
to gather; to collect; to assemble
publicity (information) activities; public relations
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
system; institution; organization; organisation
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
if so; in that case; in that situation
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
(political) administration; political power
minister of state; cabinet minister (in Japan)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
leading party (e.g. in parliament); dominant party
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying