that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
approval; license; licence; permission
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
program of a ceremony; programme of a ceremony
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to let out a cry; to break forth
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
rise and fall (of nations); destiny
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
rare; extraordinary; singular
sudden shower; sudden downpour
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
conferring of decorations
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to hold (a ceremony); to perform