high priest; virtuous monk; holy man; reverend; venerable
being argued into silence; being left speechless
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
participation in government; state councillor (in the ritsuryō system); state councilor; vice-minister (early Meiji period); Cabinet Councillor (1937-1943); Cabinet Councilor
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
seed (of a fruit); pit; tongue (projecting strip on a board that fits into a groove on another board); clitoris; (arch.) core; (arch.) kernel
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
polite; respectful; reverent
box for letters and papers; box used to carry or deliver letters
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
fool; person beneath one's contempt
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to be amused or interested in; to show amusement (for)
contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc.; by the (month, week, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
just then; at that time; at that moment; as it's a time of ...; in this time of ...
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
profligate; licentious; of loose morals; emotional; passionate; sentimental
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort