state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to forget completely; to leave behind
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
with curious eyes; curiously
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
without cause; without reason
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
preference; priority; precedence
society; the world; the times
program (e.g. TV); programme
to subsist; to keep on living
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
left-wing (politics); left wing (of a bird, aircraft, formation, etc.); left flank; left field
mass communication; mass media