education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
soon; shortly; before long
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
one bow; one salute; one greeting
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
story; tale; talk; discussion
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
in order; in turn; one by one
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
mask; disguise; guise; mask
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill