establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
charm; incantation; spell; magic formula
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
group; bunch; crowd; group
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
little by little; bit by bit
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
main street; avenue; boulevard
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many