construction; architecture (of buildings)
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
(present) head of a family
border (between countries); national border
great love; passionate affair
peerage (in Japan; 1869-1947); nobility; aristocracy
but; however; although; though
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
business ability; business acumen
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
(social) class; rank; grade
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
in name only; titular; nominal
to sell off; to sell completely
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
cultural assets; cultural property
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to offer for sale; to put on the market
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
finely chiseled (features)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
certainly; surely; definitely
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
stir-fry; stir-fried food
bullying; teasing; chivying