世

heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief

World Bank

permanently neutral country

New World Order (conspiracy theory); NWO

becoming unworldly; being free from worldliness; not keeping up with social norms

displaying prostitutes behind a grille

global scale; global magnitude; worldwide scale

second-generation Diet member; second-generation politician; Diet member who succeeded a parent

to know much of the world

prostitution of learning; twisting the truth and truckling to the times

common knowledge; widely known; known to everybody

Diet member who succeeded a parent; Diet member who comes from a family of politicians; hereditary Diet member

monastic seclusion

one's living; one's livelihood

current of the times

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Around the World in Eighty Days (1873 novel by Jules Verne)

Buddhism

worlds of the ten directions

world natural heritage site

to become unworldly; to stop keeping up with social norms; to be out of touch with reality

Sumo

newly recruited wrestlers in the first round of presentation after mae-zumo

eternity; forever; through all eternity

Proverb

ill weeds grow apace

secularism

millennial generation