government secretariat
61364
secretary (government) / director / chief
129148
problem / question
160525
utterance / speech / proposal
143545
to resign
93983
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)
165865
family name / lineage / birth
91266
successor
78700
as (i.e. in the role of) / for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
4274
plain / open field
152122
cabinet
137741
prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto)
148624
assistant / associate / vice- / sub- / deputy / substitute / auxiliary / supplementary
149824
cabinet minister
123812
revival / renaissance / reconstruction
149932
charge (of an area of responsibility, but not necessarily supervision of staff)
125174
raising of status
103227
plain / open field
152122
family name / lineage / birth
91266
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / MAFF
141164
bureaucrat / bureaucracy
61376
person's origin (town, city, country, etc.)
100075
House of Councillors
88486
election
116931
Liberal Democratic Party / LDP
93855
candidate / contender / prospect / pick / choice / list
79876
as (i.e. in the role of) / for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
4274
election
116931
ward / district / section
70909
first / new
100900
being elected
135008
House of Councillors
88461
selection / choice / election
116891
Democratic party
157619
candidate / contender / prospect / pick / choice / list
79876
as (i.e. in the role of) / for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
4274
the same / the said / ibid.
135918
election
116931
ward / district / section
70909
revival / renaissance / reconstruction
149932
together / mutually / fellow
119146
plain / open field
152122
assistant / associate / vice- / sub- / deputy / substitute / auxiliary / supplementary
149824
cabinet minister
123812
raising of status
103227
government secretariat
61364
secretary (government) / director / chief
129148