[ふるいおとす, furuiotosu] (v5s) to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
[だてすがた, datesugata] (n) flashy appearance
[だてしゃ, datesha] (n) dandy; dude
[だてしゅう, dateshuu] (n) dandy; gallant; chivalrous person
[がいせん, gaisen] (n) (uk) (vulg) person physically attracted to foreigners; person who dates only foreigners
[がくねんれき, gakunenreki] (n) school year calendar; calendar of school events and dates
[こうほしゃめいぼ, kouhoshameibo] (n) list of candidates; slate; list of nominees
[こうそくめいぼしきひれいだいひょうせい, kousokumeiboshikihireidaihyousei] (n) proportional representation electoral system (n which party votes are cast, and candidates from each party are elected based on an ordered list available to the public)
[こうしんりれき, koushinrireki] (n) { comp } change log; record of updates; update history
[こうしんれき, koushinreki] (n) { comp } (See 更新履歴) change log; record of updates; update history; what's new
[ごうかくしゃめい, goukakushamei] (n) names of successful candidates
[しょうぶパンツ, shoubu pantsu] (n) (sl) (See 勝負下着) "lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
[しょうぶしたぎ, shoubushitagi] (n) (sl) "lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
[しょうぶふく, shoubufuku] (n) (1) jockey's racing uniform; (2) (sl) one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.
[せいぼつねん, seibotsunen] (n) dates of birth and death
[ぜんこうほ, zenkouho] (n) all candidates
[だいせんきょくせい, daisenkyokusei] (n) (See 小選挙区制) electoral system allowing for the election of multiple candidates from one district; multi-member constituent electoral system
[ちゅうせんきょくせい, chuusenkyokusei] (n) (See 大選挙区制) (Japanese) electoral system allowing for the election of from 3 to 5 candidates from one district
[ちょうさいるい, chousairui] (n) (obsc) enteropneusts (hemichordates of class Enteropneusta)
[とうせんとうかく, tousentoukaku] (n) (from 当選及び当選確実) candidates (in an election) who have won or are projected to be elected
[とうさくるい, tousakurui] (n) cephalochordates
[はこだてせんそう, hakodatesensou] (n) (See 戊辰戦争) Battle of Hakodate (battle of the Boshin War, 1868-1869)
[ひこうそくめいぼしきひれいだいひょうせい, hikousokumeiboshikihireidaihyousei] (n) (See 拘束名簿式比例代表制) proportional representation system in which both party and individual votes are cast, seats are distributed amongst parties by proportion of vote obtained, and candidates are elected in descending order of number of votes obtained
[びさくるい, bisakurui] (n) urochordates
[ぶんれつせんきょ, bunretsusenkyo] (n) split election (where two or more candidates from the same party stand)
[よくさいるい, yokusairui] (n) pterobranchs (hemichordates of class Pterobranchia)
[らんりつ, ranritsu] (n, vs) flood (of candidates); (P)