ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
attendance; participation; presence
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
wherein; therein; thereinto
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to be overcome with emotion
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
entrance; admission; entering
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
letter; missive; note; mail
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
stepwise; one step at a time
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness