relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
to rise to the highest possible rank
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
casualties; the killed and wounded
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
higher education; tertiary education
your daughter; young woman
supporter; adherent; proponent; backer
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
circumnavigation; circle tour by ship
boarding a warship; serving on a warship; warship in which one serves
kindness begets kindness; you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours; (lit.) if a fish is kind to the water, the water will be kind to the fish
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
deep emotion; strong feelings
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
at the window; by the window; next to the window
engineer; technical officer
two-way communication; bidirectional communication
planning stage; planning stages
bad influence; negative influence
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
instructor; advisor; adviser