retainer; subject; vassal; servant
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
weird; strange; mysterious
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
fresco; mural; wall painting
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
very interesting; of great interest
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
impression given by a painting or image
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
kamala (Mallotus philippensis); kamala tree; red kamala
at; in; at; when; by; with
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity