raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
proper; right; reasonable
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to pause; to have a short intermission
official announcement; proclamation
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
teacher; instructor; professor
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
wet nurse; nursing mother
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
custom; practice; convention; precedent
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
recovery; return to form; regaining one's (usual) form; demodulation
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
illegitimate child; secret love child
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
traitor (to one's country); quisling
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation