both people; two people; two directions; both directions
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
versatility; multiplicity of use
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
whole nation; whole land; whole country
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
influence; clout; leverage
adding up; totalling; totaling
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to spend time (on doing something)
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
word; term; language; speech
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all