snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
moderate; proper; just right
story; tale; talk; discussion
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
to play a leading role; to play a central part
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
such; this sort of; like this
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
strict order; peremptory command
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
in person; personally; directly
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
distant place; remote point
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
weakening; emaciation; decline
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point