ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
difficult to ...; hard to ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
vertical; portrait style; longitudinal
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
periodic; regular; routine
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
welcome!; nice to see you!
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
man; male; masculine gender
stage actor; stage actress
former (incumbent); predecessor
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling