participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
incident; affair; happening; event
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
acceleration; speeding up
personification; impersonation; embodiment
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
tradition; legend; folklore
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to bring; to take; to bring about
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
in succession; one by one
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
feeling; sense; impression
to press a question; to cross-examine
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
matter for great congratulation
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
half the body; half length