achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
experiment; experimentation
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
the world in general; society; convention
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
to need; to call for; to require
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
material for experiments; experimental material
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
feeling; mood; disgusting; sickening; revolting
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
order of chivalry; chivalric order
same country; same province; the (said) country
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
battlefield; battleground
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
personal; individual; private
taste; liking; preference
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
city built around beautiful rivers and lakes; city of water (e.g. Venice)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
furnishings; implements; equipment
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate