group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
noted product; local specialty
nape (of the neck); nucha
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
erudition; extensive learning
index finger; forefinger; second toe
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
interest; rights; concession
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
imprisonment; incarceration
politics of fear; terrorism; reign of terror (esp. in the French revolution)
to take over; to hand over
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
the same generation; coeval
successor; replacement; second wife
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
manners; behavior; behaviour
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
number one; first; best; most; game; round