winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
solidarity; joint; collective
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
Rikkokushi; the six ancient Japanese historical collections compiled between the Nara and Heian periods
in that way; thus; so; so?
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
possible; probable; likely
subordinates; petty officials
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
bombastic; pretentious; exaggerated
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
large banquet; (arch.) court banquet (Heian period)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)
guest of honor; guest of honour; main guest at a tea ceremony
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for