time; hour; period; class
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
control; management; supervision
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
my spouse; my wife; my husband
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
considerably; greatly; a lot
genuine article; real thing; real deal
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic