retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to part left and right; to open out
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to stiffen; to become stiff
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
in the same way as; just like
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
prime minister; premier; chancellor
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
sake offered to someone; treat of sake
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
custom; practice; convention; precedent
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
bargain goods; loss leader; eye-catching goods; featured product
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)