proposal; motion; recommendation
destination (one is heading towards); goal
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan
going around; patrol; round; tour
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
centre; center; center fielder
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
scene; spectacle; sight; view
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
scene; sight; scenario; setting
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
exit; way out; outlet; vent
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
for this very reason; that is exactly why
individual; one by one; separate; each
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to make a lasting impression