spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
to be more than one can imagine (esp. of sadness, anguish, etc.); to be impossible to comprehend
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
an issue being settled; a case being closed
military service; conscription
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
this occasion; at this time; now
diversion; distraction; feint
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
young person; youth; young
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
main; principal; chief; primary; major
ceased patronage (of a client, customer, etc.); discontinued attendance
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
funny song; comic song; limerick
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
endurance; perseverance; patience
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
treating someone (to food or drink); dinner; wonderful food; (arch.) running about
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
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)