to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
every single word and phrase; word by word
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
have to do; must; should; ought to
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
taking into consideration; making allowances (for); reserve; restraint; leniency
being filled with; being full of; permeation
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
dark (color); concentrated; thick
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up