second grade of the third rank of honor (honour)
adding up; totalling; totaling
item; article; dish; course; finest item
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
business; errand; nature of one's business
old body; aged person; elderly person
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
acquaintance; close friend
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
skillful; clever; versatile; handy
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
visit (from someone); call
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to distract a person's attention