to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
event; phenomenon; matter
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
together; at the same time; same; identical
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
foundation stone; cornerstone
not mince matters; not mince one's words
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
just because; even if; even though
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
steady; sound; reliable; solid
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparation; arrangements
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to stop (plug) one's ears
to be dead; to be lifeless
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably