amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
by chance; coincidentally; as it happens
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
dignity; majesty; sanctity
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
sticker; (adhesive) label
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
right behind; just behind; directly behind
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car; oncoming traffic
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
back street; back alley; off-street
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word