solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
successive generations; successive emperors
scripture; passage from scripture
polite; respectful; reverent
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
deep emotion; strong feelings
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
clearing one's throat; cough
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
(Western-style) banquet; formal dinner
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining