How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
archeologist; archaeologist
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group
participation; joining; entry; adherence
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
hidden room; secret chamber
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be nearing death; to be dying
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to become dim; to become blurred
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
force (bulldoze) one's way through
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all