doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
commercialization; commodification; turning (something) into a product
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
thought control; thought censorship
rational; logical; coherent
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
Teflon; polytetrafluorethylene
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
legal interpretation; statutory interpretation
attendance; presence; appearance
(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)
value; preciousness; nobility
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
your body; your health; yourself; you
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
blood of Christ (Eucharist)
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
art works, traditional artifacts and antiques; artistic handicrafts; decorative art
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
minuteness; one millionth
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
water vapour; water vapor; steam
fragile article; breakables; broken article
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
leather shoes; leather boots
a pair (of shoes or socks)
leaving everything up to someone else