beach; seashore; seaside; coast
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
black kite (Milvus migrans)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
older sister; lass; young lady
as far as the eye can see
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to pack; to box; to package
birth; creation; formation
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
this world; this life; world of the living
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
head house (family); birthplace; originator
to say; to tell; to state; to do
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
finally; in the end; on top of all that
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
self-centered; self-centred; selfish