difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
results of a vote; voting results
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
news program; news programme
connection; link; relationship
national parliament or congress building (e.g. National Diet Building (Japan), United States Capitol (USA), Houses of Parliament (UK), etc.)
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
Battle of Okinawa (April, 1945)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to be profitable; to yield a profit
munitions industry; war industry
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
Central Committee of the Communist Party
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
sign; indication; omen; symptom
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
attaching too much importance to; placing disproportionate emphasis on; making too much of
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
leading members of a party; party executive; party leadership; senior party members
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
firmly rooted; deep-seated
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
consultation office; information center; bureau; agency
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices