mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
carving knife; butcher's knife; cleaver; meat chopper
to cut; to slit; to cut open
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
era; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)