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From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
adjacentadjectiveUS /əˈdʒeɪsənt/
nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
how long something has existed
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
AMERICANSnounUS /əˈmerəkənz/
plural of “american” — a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
blocknounUS /blɑːk/
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
a youthful male person
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
BURIALnounUS /ˈberiəl/
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
ConsulatesnounUS /ˈkɑːnsələts/
plural of “consulate” — diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
courtesiesnounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsiz/
plural of “courtesy” — a courteous or respectful or considerate act
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
approval
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
EuropeansnounUS /ˌjʊrəˈpiːənz/
plural of “european” — a native or inhabitant of Europe
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
exclusivelyadverbUS /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/
without any others being included or involved
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
foreignersnounUS /ˈfɔːrənərz/
plural of “foreigner” — a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
headquartersnounUS /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
INTERverbUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːr/
place in a grave or tomb
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
JapannounUS /dʒəˈpæn/
a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
JAPAN'SnounUS /dʒəˈpænz/
possessive form of “japan” — a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
KITASHIRAKAWA
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From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
managersnounUS /ˈmænədʒərz/
plural of “manager” — someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
mealsnounUS /miːlz/
plural of “meal” — the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
plural of “native” — an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
and nothing more
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
ownersnounUS /ˈoʊnərz/
plural of “owner” — (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
performverbUS /pərˈfɔːrm/
carry out or perform an action
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
piernounUS /pɪr/
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
residentsnounUS /ˈrezɪdənts/
plural of “resident” — someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
shopsnounUS /ʃɑːps/
plural of “shop” — a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
situatedadjectiveUS /ˈsɪtʃuːeɪtɪd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The owners and managers are Europeans, or "foreigners" as they are called in Japan, but the service of the hotel is exclusively by natives.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
TOURISTSnounUS /ˈtʊrəsts/
plural of “tourist” — someone who travels for pleasure
From this reading JAPAN'S QUEER CREDIT SYSTEM--INTER OCEAN TOURISTS AT THE BURIAL OF PRINCE KITASHIRAKAWA--A POINT FOR ALL AMERICANS.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Club Hotel, which is the headquarters for American tourists and residents, is situated only a block from the pier and adjacent to the Consulates, shops and points of interest.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading There are without doubt more courtesies shown a guest in Japan than in any other country.
a late time of life
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your room is cared for by a "boy," your meals served by a "boy" and "boys," sometimes 50 years of age, perform every possible service.
