to gather; to collect; to assemble
is something that; is that which
plural; multiple; several
dominion; territory; possession
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
sympathy; compassion; pity
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
handicraft; industrial art object
import; importation; introduction; afferent
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
such ... as; or some such
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample