reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
to concern; to be related
negotiations; discussions; connection
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
second day of the month; two days
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
people; citizens; subjects; folk
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
helper; assistant; second
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
how; in what way; how about
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
agreement; stipulation; contract