taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back; waist; hips
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
while; even though; despite
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
royal capital; imperial capital
at; in; at; when; by; with
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne