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Party leaders are grappling with flaws in the party system.
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Vocabulary list

toukanbu
noun
  1. leading members of a party; party executive; party leadership; senior party members
tou
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. party (political)
noun, used as a suffix
  1. person who is fond of; fan of
kanbu
noun
  1. management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
ra
suffix
  1. pluralizing suffix
  2. or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.
  3. nominalizing suffix (after the stem of an adjective)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
tou
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. party (political)
noun, used as a suffix
  1. person who is fond of; fan of
soshiki
noun, suru verb
  1. organization; organisation; formation
  2. structure; construction; setup; constitution
noun
  1. system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.)
  2. tissue
  3. texture (of a rock)
noun, suru verb
  1. weave (of a fabric)
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
kekkan
noun
  1. defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage; gap
mondai
noun
  1. question (e.g. on a test); problem
  2. problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter
  3. question (i.e. doubt)
  4. public discussion; controversy
  5. trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
torikumu

te-form

torikunde
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against
  2. to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Polite Present Indicative Form

imasu
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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