assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
carefree; free from worry
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
unable to resist; unable to suppress
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
tag (children's game); tig
to lose one's footing; to slip
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
one thin flat object; one sheet
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
to tell all; to give a full account