in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
front; frontage; facade; main
apparently; appears to be
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
single word; a few words; brief comment
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
accounting; administration (of money)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
in accordance with; according to
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to give directions; to issue instructions
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient