mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
such ... as; or some such
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
gubernatorial election; election of governor; gubernatorial campaign; gubernatorial race
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
how many people; a number of people
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
two classes; double; two sets
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
piece; fragment; one (object)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
back off!; leave me alone!
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
factory; plant; mill; workshop
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
sales; selling; marketing
box lunches for delivery; catering meal
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
to be helpful; to be useful