carving; engraving; chiselled features
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to say; to be called; to do
at; in; at; when; by; with
shortcoming; fault; flaw; imperfection
fluent (in a language); flowing
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
extemporary; improvised; extemporaneous
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
in this way; along these lines; similarly
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to add (to); to add on; to append
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
empress (consort); queen (consort)
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to