to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
surroundings; circumference
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
a long time ago; long before now
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
to collect; to assemble; to gather
material (data) for one's research; research material
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
world-class; (of) high global reputation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
as you see; as you can see
living room (Western style); sitting room
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
such; like that; in that way
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
permission; approval; authorization; license
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
report; notification; registration
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
headquarters; head office; main office
mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost
large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
administrative official; secretary; commissioner
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
(written) report; notification; notice
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
business; errand; nature of one's business
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that