food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
changing lanes; lane change; change of course; changing one's field of study
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
dream for the future; hopes for the future
working adult; full-fledged member of society
club activities; extracurricular activities
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
general election (of the lower house); fan popularity voting (esp. for idols); popularity contest
fully prepared; all ready
huge rock; firmness; solidity
deputy (vice) prime minister
stand-by (on an airplane)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
when; how soon; how long until
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox
(cutting down) one after another; left and right; in quick succession; flapping (of a large bird's wings)
Iron Chancellor (epithet for Otto von Bismarck)
Bismarck; Otto; Eduard; Leopold; von
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
parliamentarism; parliamentary government
high-handed; strong-armed; oppressive; overbearing; coercive
despotic government; autocracy
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
advocate; proponent; supporter
future years; in (one's) later years
American War of Independence (1775-1783); American Revolution
French Revolution (1789-1799)
people's revolution; popular revolution
historical; traditional; historic
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
hereditary system; hereditary succession
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)