mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
even though it is not; despite not
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
inheritance; something given or received
head; brains; intellect; understanding
powerful person; influential person
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
(political) power; authority; influence
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
morning; forenoon; just before noon
on the occasion of; at the time of
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
perception; sensation; awareness
doing whatever one pleases
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
threatening letter; intimidating letter
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
threatening letter; intimidating letter
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay