to become pale; to turn pale
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
(political) power; authority; influence
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
yearly payment; annual payment
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
minimum; at the very least
three; three years of age
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
settlement; solution; resolution
intelligence gathering; information gathering
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
state secrets; secrets of the state
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
trembling from fear; trembling all over
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
being somewhat excited (agitated)
to complain; to make a complaint
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up