reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
spoilt vote; faulty ballot
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
one's favorite mistress; one's favourite mistress
(political) power; authority; influence
to sit silently at a meeting
education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft
failing to reach an agreement
night attack; nocturnal assault
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
fine (mesh, fabric texture)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
internal use; private business
knowledge applied to evil purposes
one party; one faction; one clique
baby face; childlike face; babyface (in pro wrestling); face; good guy
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
business plan; business schedule; project
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
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
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to throw up; to vomit; to divulge; to reveal; to confess
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
loss-cutting; cutting one's losses
to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged