to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
prime minister; premier; chancellor
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
royal castle; imperial castle
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
welcome; (warm) reception
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any