dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
elegance; taste; refinement
gossip; corner of the mouth
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
one or two; a few; small number
to have a relationship; to have relations
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
war; fighting; fierce competition
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
(political) power; authority; influence
unique thing; best on earth
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
file cabinet; filing cabinet; shelf of documents
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency