old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
the modern era; present day
inclusion; complete coverage; comprehensiveness
upper reaches of a river; upstream
final game; final games; the finals
of course; certainly; naturally
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
maximum permissible level or dosage
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
globular shape; spherical shape
regulation; adjustment; control
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
general classification; broad categorization
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
minority group (party); minority
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
dance (esp. Western style); dancing