near oneself; close to one; familiar
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
society; the world; the times
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
about; concerning; related to; -ish
correction; revision; amendment
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to be silent; to say nothing
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
sincere; honest; faithful
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
world; society; people; the public
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
insurance payout; insurance money
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight