emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
senior envoy; chief delegate
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
the opposite direction; the other way
scenery; scene; landscape