procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
based on; on the basis of
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
emperor (of Japan); mikado
questions and answers; dialogue
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
not yet known; unknown; strange
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
handbook; manual; guide; primer
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to refer to; to use as reference
very likely; very probable
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
while alive; during one's lifetime
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
particularly; only; in the case of
right beside; close to; nearby
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify