drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
since; henceforth; ever since
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
hokora; small wayside shrine
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
town; city; municipal; urban
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
spot; point; place; position
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
Gor'kii (Russia) (former name of Nizhny Novgorod); Gorky; Gorkii
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual