nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
feeling; sense; impression
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
at some point in the past; at some stage
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
common name; popular name; secular name (of a Buddhist monk)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
name; given name; first name
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
play equipment; playground equipment
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
small hill; low hill; hillock
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)