formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
it's been a long time; long time no see
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to see through; to see the true nature of something
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
one star (rating); evening star; morning star
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
next term; next period; next version; next release
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
indescribable; having no way to express
region; limits; stage; level
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to incorporate; to work into; to insert
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
reality; actuality; hard fact
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test