congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
old friend; old acquaintance
periodic; regular; routine
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to live through; to survive
unheard-of; unprecedented
(together) with; -wide; including
Franklin (Canada); Frankln; Franklyn
very young; little; childish; immature
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
dried leaves (esp. of daikon and turnip)
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)