consumption / expenditure
103442
tax increase
120093
pillar / post
127934
society / public
95167
guarantee / security / assurance / pledge / warranty
153512
tax
113743
...the heck (e.g. "what the heck?") / ...in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
47801
reform / reformation / innovation
57521
relation / connection / relevance
62777
bill (law)
154552
afternoon / p.m.
78387
lower house of the Diet
98576
origin / source
155936
meeting / conference / session / assembly / council / convention / congress
56822
vote / roll call
86547
government party
162955
Liberal Democratic Party / LDP
93853
fairness / justice
80339
both (e.g. both shoulders, etc.)
165987
party (political)
134120
approval / agreement / support / favour / favor
89153
great number
121516
approval / adoption (e.g. motion, bill) / passage
54748
Democratic party
157619
opposition / resistance / antagonism / hostility / contrast / objection / dissension
144332
declaration / indication / representation / manifestation / demonstration / expression
147090
origin / source
75915
representative / representation / delegation / type / example / model
123081
sympathy / agreement with / alignment / conformity / tuning
136167
large quantity
124243
rebellion
120257
person (rarely used w.o. a qualifier)
95314
certainty / reliability / soundness
59297
the same / the said / ibid.
135918
party (political)
134120
split / division / break up
151088
political situation
111548
family name / lineage / birth
91266
large quantity
124243
rebellion
120257
democracy / popular sovereignty
157603
split / division / break up
151088
current status / condition / situation / circumstances / state
105236
consumption / expenditure
103442
tax
113743
bill (law)
154552
afternoon / p.m.
78387
lower house of the Diet
98576
passage through / transit / passing
130172