holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
prohibition; inhibition; ban
curiosity; inquisitiveness
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to strike out; to start swimming
swimming ability; swimming ability certification
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
colorless and transparent
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
empress (consort); queen (consort)
queen (consort); empress (consort)
holding two or more positions concurrently
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor