magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
the ancient imperial princesses serving at the Ise shrine
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
to accept; to receive; to agree
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
government office; public office
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
social; societal; societary
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
great mountain; large mountain
plural; multiple; several
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
foster child; adopted animal (e.g. pet)
custom; habit; customary practice
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip