primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
full dress; formal dress; uniform
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
trouble; quarrel; dispute
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
deep inside; innermost place
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
front; frontage; facade; main
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
man; male; masculine gender
by means of; due to; because of; according to
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
imperial throne; the Crown
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate