attendance; participation; presence
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
androgynous; gender-neutral
unceasing; never-ending; endless
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
quickly; swishing; whooshing
samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); being reborn; reincarnation
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
picturesque; pictorial; graphic
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
being something of an artist; having something of the artist in one
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
outward appearance; apparent
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
feudal lords; barons; princes
power; authority; influence
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
administration of justice; judicature
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person