close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
seven islands (e.g. of Izu); Shichito matgrass (Cyperus malaccensis)
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
fabric softener; fabric conditioner
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
... years old; age (of) ...