superficial; half-hearted; shallow
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
evening meal; dinner; supper
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
concentrated fire; intense criticism
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
charcoal; charred remains
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
means of transportation; transport service
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
first meeting; first interview with
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
scenery; scene; landscape
line; queue; procession; matrix
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
several people; a few people
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager