political situation; political affairs
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
furnishings; implements; equipment
troublesome; annoying; complicated
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
gem; jewel; precious stone
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
cider (alcoholic); hard cider
Elliot (South Africa); Eliot; Eliott; Elyot
round shape; circle; circular form
other side; opposite side; other party
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
virile; tough; masculine; intense
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle