culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
pupil; student; schoolchild
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
Wouldn't It Be Loverly (song)
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
coffee shop that does not serve alcohol
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
and; thereupon; because of that
alone; unaided; away from home
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
road approaching a shrine
runway (fashion); catwalk; runway (aircraft)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
society; the world; the times
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)