temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
plural; multiple; several
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
illegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing; tomb robbing
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
to order; to command; to appoint
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
that; the matter in question
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to some extent; to a certain extent
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
treasure house; storage for valuable property
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
preference; priority; precedence
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
evil spirits of rivers and mountains