exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
blood relationship; blood relative
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
taste; liking; preference
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
rustling; refreshing; clearly
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
here and there; in places
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
gradually; slowly but steadily
in succession; one after another
mental; spiritual; emotional
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously