curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
big problem; major issue; big controversy
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
branch; branch office; subdivision
hourly; from one minute to the next; from hour to hour; moment by moment; with each passing moment
nerve centre; nerve center
(criminal) investigation headquarters
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to have a relationship; to have relations
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
moment by moment; hour by hour
exaltation; elevation; enhancement; promotion; raising
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
(large) house; residence; mansion
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
person of importance; a someone; absolutely; certainly; to be sure
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
gambling house; gaming room; gambling den
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
long (time that has passed); old (story)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to do; to commit; to accomplish; to achieve
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
results; record; grades; marks