main road; main thoroughfare
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
to lure someone; to entice someone
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
several times; a few times
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
cold reception; inhospitality
looking coldly on; looking upon disapprovingly; frowning on
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
belief; faith; conviction
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
along the road; at the side of the road
roadside tree; row of trees
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to look out over (far into the distance); to command a view of
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
having an ancient and honorable origin
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
writing something on commission; newly written text
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
authority; power; function
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
one's own child; one's own children
origin; source; beginning; starting point
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear