cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
performance of one's official duties
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
all present; all concerned; all of us
to eagerly look forward to
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
(dead) body; corpse; remains
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to stop (plug) one's ears
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
sign; indication; omen; symptom
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to express (in words); to confess
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
resignation (from a position)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way