negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
different newspaper (esp. by a different publisher); another newspaper
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
folk beliefs; folk religion
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
tag (children's game); tig
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
small mustache; short mustache
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
1000 ri; (a) long distance
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
sub-; second-rate; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia
face-to-face talk; direct communication; direct dialogue; direct talk
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
journey; route of a journey
inn town; post town; post-station town