former (incumbent); predecessor
section manager; section chief
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
U.S. forces; American military
family; members of a family
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
everywhere; all over; throughout
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to telephone; to make a phone call
telephone bill; telephone rate
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
shaku; flat wooden or ivory baton carried in the right hand when in ceremonial imperial or Shinto garb
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears