shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
old relationship; old acquaintance
to put on airs; to assume importance
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to trace back to (the origins of something)
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
originally; by nature; from the start
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
home area; home town; local
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
name; given name; first name
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
major stockholder; large shareholder