to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
majority group (party, faction)
to apply pressure to; to press
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
peace conference; peace negotiations
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to let (someone) have the credit (for); (lit.) to let (someone) hold the flowers
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
being somewhat excited (agitated)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
men and women of all ages
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time
valuable article; valuables
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living