place; situation; position; location
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to run away; to escape safely
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
this and that; one thing or another
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
well-known; noted; celebrated
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
many; a lot; much; multitude
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
the matter you have been talking about