personal affair; one's own affair
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
front; frontage; facade; main
two (long cylindrical things)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
high relief; grand relief
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
carving; engraving; sculpture
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to gain fame; to make one's name
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
before the gate; in front of the gate
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work