halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
useless; vain; aimless; idle
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
company; corporation; workplace
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
treatment; service; handling; management
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
secrecy; highly classified information
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
greeting; a fine thing to say
degree of familiarity; popularity
head of the student council; president of the student council
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
outsider; someone outside of a group