grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
match; tournament; interschool match
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room
to put into effect; to put into practice
spiritual aspect; mental aspect; emotional aspect
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
correction; revision; rectification
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
way; method; means; resource; course
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to have the upper hand; to surpass (someone)
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
first time; first; initial
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust); upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
distortion; falsification; perversion
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
three wise monkeys (who "see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil")
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
state of (mental) confusion (agitation)
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile