up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
inferior goods; faulty item
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
giving; provision; furnishing
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
supreme; sublime; highest
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
price; cost; value; worth; value
secretive; mysterious; furtive; stealthy; clandestine; sneaky
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)