rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
influential person; man of importance
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to add (to); to add on; to append
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
political maneuvering; politicking; political machinations
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus
book; volume; this; present; main; head
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
virile; tough; masculine; intense
looks; personal appearance; features
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
body; physique; build; stature
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
long (time that has passed); old (story)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop