literature; books (reference); document
to form a pair; to pair up
town; city; municipal; urban
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
creation (of the universe); the Creation
tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
historic; historical; traditional
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
health; healthy; sound; fit
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
free (of charge); gratuitous
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
receptionist; reception woman
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
gleaming; shining; glistening
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration