to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
every single word and phrase; word by word
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
discussion; debate; argument
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
attendance; presence; appearance
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
even; indicates something unexpected occurs
assertion; declaration; affirmation
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to well up; to burst; to arise
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
all present; all concerned; all of us
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
cabinet (of a government); ministry
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
serious (vital) question; a grave issue; a matter of grave concern
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to waive one's right; to waive a right