strip-searching; security check
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
safe; vault; storage cabinet
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
cashier; treasurer; teller
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
major incident; major happening; big scandal
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to accompany; to go with; to go together
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
comparatively; relatively
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
form; method; system; formula
prescribed form (of writing); format
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
what people say; rumours; public opinion
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
for appearances' sake; for appearance sake
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to spread; to be propagated
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class