other; another; over; more than; I; me
postwar period; period after Second World War
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
successive generations; successive emperors
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to not believe one's ears
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
memory; ability to remember
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
reception of a decoration; reception of an order (of merit)
power; authority; influence
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
seriously ill patient; critically ill patient; serious case