some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
God; god; ace; king; superior person
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
Asian black bear (Selenarctos thibetanus); moon bear
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)