to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
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
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
embodiment; realization; materialization
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
physical condition; state of health; shape
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
honorific/polite/humble prefix
kindness; favour; favor; hospitality
rewards and punishments; rewarding good conduct and punishing evildoing
rule; government; administration
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to cover up with something
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
very interesting; of great interest
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on