formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
that's a different matter; that's a different story
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
meanwhile; in the meantime
to take up one's residence
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
female ghost; female apparition; female monster
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
(social) position; status
huge rock; firmness; solidity
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori