dispute; argument; contention
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
relations; members of extended family
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
difficult to ...; hard to ...
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
national mood; national sentiment; national feeling
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
each nation; many nations; many countries
one by one; one after another; successively
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
very popular; highly favoured
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
long ago; already; a long time ago
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
go that far; to that extent