loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
manners; courtesy; etiquette
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
to be led by; to be headed by
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
all creation; all nature; all the universe
to have a narrow escape from death
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
reflector board; board reflector; reflector panel; bounce board
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
entreaty; appeal; petition
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
form; method; system; formula
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
being the runner-up; finishing second
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
penalty; sentence; punishment
bygones; the past; past event
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
interest; rights; concession
dukedom; duchy; principality
to enter into diplomatic relations
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance