enthronement ceremony; coronation
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
grand ceremony; state ceremony; important law; legal canon
attendance; participation; presence
absence; disregard; indifference
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
refutation; contradiction; rebuttal; disproof; disputation
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
conviction; belief; confidence
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
again and again; repeatedly
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
return; conclusion; reduction
honesty doesn't pay; life is unfair
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
society; the world; the times
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
study; library; den; home office; reading room
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
reception room; parlor; parlour
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
anniversary of a person's death
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize