chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
addition; annexation; appendage
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
brand items; brand-name goods
shipping; shipment; forwarding
good wife and wise mother
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
handicraft; industrial art object
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
early (days); initial stage; initial
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
school building; schoolhouse
student accommodation; student dormitory
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
increase and decrease; fluctuation