to some extent; to a certain extent
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
the three main Shinto gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
Susanoo (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu); Susanoo-no-Mikoto
moon; Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
charming; fascinating; attractive
to increase; to add to; to augment
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust