swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings
direct control; direct supervision
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
right (to do something); authority; power
generation; lifetime; age
right of succession; right to the throne
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
source of funds; resources; finances
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
unification; centralization; integration; drawing things together; working out a common policy; consolidation
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
to distribute; to hand out
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
restoration; return to health
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
having no special rank or title
pending question; unresolved problem
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
proposal; motion; recommendation