to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
whispered conversation; whispering
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
promotion (school, military, etc.)
wealthy person; millionaire
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
line; queue; procession; matrix
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to take (be in) charge of
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
and (also); both ... and; as well as
digression; many divergences
ostensible (surface) reason
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
Old Imperial Family; former Imperial family; eleven former houses of the Imperial Family stripped of membership in 1947
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)