meeting place; assembly hall
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
every day and every night
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be in order; to be right
just because; even if; even though
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
gem; jewel; precious stone
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person