may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
corridor; hallway; passageway
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
(made of) stone; stone-built
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to play a central role; to take a leading part
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to wash away; to rinse off
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
because of; owing to; due to
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability