dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
kid; young goat; goatling
leather; tanned animal hide; suede; kanji "tanned leather" radical (radical 178)
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
the original; original copy; script
heir to the throne; successor to the throne
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
steady; firm; solid; secure
very great; enormous; serious
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
internal maneuvering; secret maneuvering (within an organization); reconciling the various views within an organization before airing something in public
rare; extraordinary; singular
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
ancestor who rejuvenated a dynasty or a family
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
executable (e.g. executable file); capable of putting into practice
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
undifferentiated; unspecialized
strong pressure; heavy pressure
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
foster father; adoptive father
one's real father; natural father; biological father
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles
to become clear; to be made public
(a feeling of) identification (with); sense of belonging
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to replace; to move; to change the position of
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach