both eloquent and skilled
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to lose sight of; to miss
great difference; big difference; wide margin
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food; (fig.) living idly
honorific affix; honorific prefix
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
way one walks; one's walk
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
determination; resolution
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
confidence; trust; faith; credit
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
foolish; imbecile; feebleminded
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to leave this world; to die
to manage a state; to govern a country
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
for (some) doubtful points to remain
politics of fear; terrorism; reign of terror (esp. in the French revolution)
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
function; facility; faculty; feature
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
return; arriving home; conclusion; reduction