meeting hall; assembly hall
stylish; smart; (hair) dressed in a Western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
representative; exemplary; model
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
having said that; be that as it may
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love