to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to face; to go towards; to head towards
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
attendance; presence; appearance
(one acting as a) foster parent
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
rubber shoes; rubber boots; wellingtons
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
river; stream; River; the ... river
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
goodness; excellence; virtue
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
in the same way as; just like
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
innumerable; countless; numberless