abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
power; authority; jurisdiction
sympathy; compassion; pity
to be able to manage somehow or another
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
national mood; national sentiment; national feeling
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
the last moment; the very end
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
3000; three thousand; many
pride; boast; credit (to)