delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to state; to express; to mention
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
long (time that has passed); old (story)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
you could say; you might say; verging on the
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
hot topic; talk of the town
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
openhearted; frank; broad-minded
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
day after day; day by day
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
national border; provincial border
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to run around; to bustle about
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
near oneself; close to one; familiar
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far