purple vestment (traditionally awarded by the imperial household); high-ranking priest's purple robe
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
decision; judgment; resolution
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
way; method; means; resource; course
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
about this time; about now
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
(dead) body; corpse; remains
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
care; precaution; guarding; caution
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
instead; but (on the other hand)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)