to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
to lose sight of; to miss
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
cake served with tea; teacake
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
prefix used to strengthen a derogatory adjective
to be a quick worker; to be fast in forming relationships with women; to be quick to resort to violence
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
wise saying; famous saying
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to be reminded of; to call to mind
family-oriented; familial
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
work; business; company; study