one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
nothing but; except; no more than
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
temple; shrine; sanctuary
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
many; much; plenty; hardly
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
existence; being; presence
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
two persons; two people; pair; couple