superb view; picturesque scenery
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
swindler; imposter; crook
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
ability; capability; competence; skill
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
store; reserve; stock; savings
defined-contribution pension
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
the lower classes; the common people
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
distribution of electricity
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
commuting to school; school commute
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
speaking of ...; as for ...
admiration; being impressed (by)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
discreet and well-advised judgment; wise and mature judgment; making judgment with prudence
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se