to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
Holy Roman Empire (800-1806)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
to talk; to chat; to chatter
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
ambassador plenipotentiary
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
dwelling; house; residence; address
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged