to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
bank; banking institution
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
manners; courtesy; etiquette
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
business; errand; nature of one's business
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
suggestion box; complaints box
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
opening a new hospital, institution, temple, etc.; opening a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); opening of a Diet session (pre-WWII)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
beginning of the world; creation
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
interpersonal; between individuals
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity