present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
subject; national; citizen
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
successive generations; successive emperors
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
emperor (of Japan); mikado
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
to mistake (A for B); to misread
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
several sheets (flat objects)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
mole; whistle-blower; informant; adulterer; adulteress
as before; as ever; as it was originally
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to not believe one's ears
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale