to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
royal capital; imperial capital
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
one's possessions; ownership
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
interior; inside; internal
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
breaking off an engagement
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
script; screenplay; scenario
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
while; during (the time when)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
circulation; dissemination
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up