being upright and cleanhanded
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
peace talks; peace negotiations
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
influence; clout; leverage
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
concession; conciliation; compromise
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
good and evil; purity and impurity; voiced and unvoiced consonants
bad (fictitious) bill; empty promise
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
packing; crating; packaging
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
advantage; benefit; profit; interest