to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
instead; but (on the other hand)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
genuine article; real thing; real deal
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
financial power; financial means; wealth
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly