now; the present time; just now; another; more
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
royal capital; imperial capital
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
honorific/polite/humble prefix
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
free (of charge); gratuitous
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
government management; state management
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
balmy breeze; summer breeze
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant