to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to stop walking; to pause
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
to give an impression; to make an impression
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
queen (consort); empress (consort)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
fluent (in a language); flowing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
in proportion to; according to; depending on
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
(another's) child; child; kid
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
close to the wall; alongside the wall
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical