to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
within; inside of; less than
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
curse; spell; malediction
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
means; way; method; measure
interference; intervention; meddling
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
radiant smile; contented smile
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
physical condition; state of health; shape
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to jar; to creak; to grate
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
while alive; during one's lifetime
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
modern person; people of today
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
dresser; dressing table; vanity table
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of