mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
in this way; thus; such; uh...
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
property; fortune; means; assets
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
people; citizens; subjects; folk
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
instant; moment; for an instant
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person