relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
first generation; founder
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of God; Christian; prodigy; young ace
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
a few years ago; some years back
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
(short) rest; breather; break
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
a glance; a look; a glimpse
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard