official name; formal name
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
presence; sitting with; being with
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
banquet or reception hall
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to stand by; to be on standby
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to translate; to interpret
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
whole nation; entire nation; all the people
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
armed might; military power; the sword; force
tide; current; tendency; trend
rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly