to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
complete stranger; total stranger
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
discovery; detection; finding
called; known as; that; to say
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
giving a royal welcome; extending every courtesy
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
Confucianist; Confucian (scholar)
Christianity (in feudal Japan); Christian
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
maintaining the status quo
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
medical examination; checkup; consultation
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
5th day of the month; five days
New Year's pine decorations
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish