this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
place of residence; dwelling place
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
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)
derivation; development; offshoot
competing companies; rival companies
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up