Vocabulary

receipt (of money); receiving

rotation (e.g. of a duty); taking turns

(your) daughter; young woman

study (of); discussion; discourse; inquiry; research article; academic paper

Japan and the West; Japanese style and Western style

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines

painter; artist

old model; old type; old style

salmon (Salmonidae spp.)

cheek (of the face)

memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

row of houses

flower arrangement; floral art; ikebana

cut; gash; incision

cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet

grinding; polishing

number of articles; number of items; quantity

erosion; corrosion

peace; tranquility; tranquillity

secret passage; underground passage

language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love); floriography

(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags

extract; excerpt; selection

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

dubbing (of a film, etc. into a different language)

old wound; scar

north-northwest

long-handled Chinese spear; lance; pike

majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance

old master; old teacher

weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness

pity; sympathy; compassion; mercy

love affair; liaison

feeler; tentacle; antenna

bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom

newcomer; tyro

new theory

sincerity; true heart; devotion

nervous disorder; neurosis

ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age