lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to distribute; to hand out
pride; boast; credit (to)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
many; much; plenty; hardly
rule; reign; peaceful times
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
attendant; attendance upon another
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to write down; to record; to register
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
still; even now; to this day
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace