achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
insight; power of observation
to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to continue (going along some trend)
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
in turns; alternately; in order
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
you; (arch.) your residence
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
the other day; some time ago; recently
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
charm; incantation; spell; curse
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
last ray of hope; only hope
function; facility; faculty; feature
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
how many years; how long; what year
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)