parties in and out of power / majority and minority parties
162958
executive secretary / coordinator / organizer / person in charge of making arrangements
61489
chief / head
129093
clerk / secretary
101381
bureau director / office chief
69451
edict / public announcement
80161
House of Councillors
88461
selection / choice / election
116891
ago / before (some event) / previously
117076
Yomiuri (newspaper)
137328
television / TV
26048
program (e.g. TV) / programme
144827
performance / stage appearance
99921
annuity / pension
140540
system / institution / organization / organisation
111215
reform / reformation / innovation
57521
circumference / girth
57274
war of words
115410
government party
162955
failure / bankruptcy
141382
Liberal Democratic Party / LDP
93855
executive secretary / coordinator / organizer / person in charge of making arrangements
61489
chief / head
129093
present / current / in operation
76551
system / institution / organization / organisation
111215
maintenance / preservation / improvement
46481
preamble / premise / reason / prerequisite / condition / assumption / hypothesis
117295
claim / request / insistence / assertion / advocacy / emphasis / contention / opinion
96063
opposition party / political opposition / opposition
160917
fairness / impartial / justice
80308
nature (of a person)
111293
annuity / pension
140540
problem / question
160525
government party
162955
present / current / in operation
76551
opposition party / political opposition / opposition
160917
excerpt / selection
143852
reform / reformation / innovation
57521
claim / request / insistence / assertion / advocacy / emphasis / contention / opinion
96063