to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
tradition; legend; folklore
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to tower above; to stand out
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
thousands; several thousand
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
system; organization; organisation; architecture
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
jokingly; in the form of a joke
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
results; record; grades; marks
translator (device, program); translation machine
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life