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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
contest held in the presence of a daimyo, shogun or the Emperor
knowing how to get on in the world
knowledge gained (information acquired) from newspapers
without intermission for many years
feelings toward other people
chiefly on the basis of someone's personal character
fixed idea
political realignment
talented people tend to be of delicate constitution
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
the precedence of merit
political climate
(going) the pure love stories route (in movie making)
heavy, thick, long, and big (products, esp. industrial)
precursor
prevalence of arbitrariness
abandonment of the status quo
wise and clear-sighted
political dynamics
work-at-home scheme (scam in which the offer of a highly paid work-at-home job is used to lure victims into paying substantial upfront costs)
men seldom live to be seventy
self-centeredness
a question of whether or not someone should resign
one who is obsessed with (getting into, holding on to) political power
having one's workplace near one's home
make a choice among many
United Nations Human Rights Council
return to the line (of battle)
probe into the truth (of the matter)
worry (uncertainty, uneasiness, insecurity) about one's life (future)