vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
rule; government; administration
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
next; secondly; subsequently
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
different opinion; objection
clicking; clopping; clacking
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to press a question; to cross-examine
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
self-recommendation; self-nomination; putting oneself forward
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
notice; attention; observation
marriage proposal; courtship
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness