grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
tea ceremony; Way of Tea; sadō
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
war; battle; match; game; competition
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
one day; (on) a certain day
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
home; household; family; hearth
personal (employee); employed; retained
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
hateful; detestable; loathsome
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
living thing; living creature; animal; life
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
in that way; like that; that way
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
(not) even once; (not) ever
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to shake; to waver; to tremble
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago