royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
carpenter's square (for checking angles); common shaku (unit of distance; approx. 30.3 cm)
round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses
work-in-progress; working state
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
pyramid; monumental work; landmark achievement
rope; cord; policeman's rope
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
two days later; day after next; next day but one
secretariat; executive office
to gaze out at; to look out over
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
novel idea; strange theory
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears