both people; two people; two directions; both directions
very unskillful; extremely awkward
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
talking about memories; reminiscences
clause; article; stipulations
need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
bureaucratic organization; bureaucracy
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
individual; one by one; separate; each
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
to follow custom; to conform (convention, tradition, etc.); to toe the line
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
born of the same mother; kindred spirits
invoking a deity during a festival held in that deity's honor; medium's invocation of a deity to take possession of her (to receive his divine message or revelation)
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
image of (an ideal) person
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
discipline; training; teaching manners
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
to alter one's state of consciousness; to change one's mindset; to change one's attitude
political structure or mechanism
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
first generation; founder
dawn (of a new era, civilization, etc.); dawning
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating