to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
came; went; was (somewhere); here it comes!; there it goes!; as expected!
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
prefectural assembly member
to draw back; to leave (e.g. the area); to withdraw
in person; personally; directly
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
legal consultation; (giving) legal advice
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
commission; proxy; power of attorney; authorization
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to go through formalities
official regulations; inner rules
lapse; abatement; invalidation; expiration; expiry; becoming void
to be Instagrammable; to be Insta-worthy; to look attractive enough to post on social media; to be photogenic
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
don't worry; no worries; never mind
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person