inn town; post town; post-station town
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
transshipment; reshipment
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
periodic; regular; routine
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
one part; one portion; one section
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
hard worker; hardworking person
valuable article; valuables
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
locality; local area; local stock exchange; local dealer
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner