consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to pass (of time); to elapse
different opinion; objection
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
common knowledge; well-known fact
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
don't you think?; indicates question
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
delusion; illusion; infatuation; bewilderment; perplexity
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning