to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
fourth day of the month; four days
third day of the month; three days
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
intensification; aggravation
national parliament or congress building (e.g. National Diet Building (Japan), United States Capitol (USA), Houses of Parliament (UK), etc.)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
right (to do something); authority; power
radical party; extremists
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
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
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
ten; 10; ten years of age
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
final; eventual; ultimate
guard; security (officer); guardsman
force (bulldoze) one's way through