sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mind-set change; changing one's way of thinking; attitude reform
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan; project
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
declaration; proclamation; announcement
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
recommendation; endorsement
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to take (be in) charge of
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
planned; scheduled; systematic
useless; vain; aimless; idle
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
remaining heat; remaining warmth; residual public excitement; commotion; lingering enthusiasm; lingering fervor
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
wall clock; grandfather clock
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den