genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
reign; being on the throne
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
half and half; fifty-fifty
such ... as; or some such
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
shady; underhanded; questionable
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
deep emotion; strong feelings
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
calm; composed; cool; quiet
sour look; surly face; pout
person unfit for society; misfit
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
resentment; indignation; anger
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
ceremonial offering to the deities by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
side gate; side door; service entrance
control; check; restraint; inhibition
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)