neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to call in; to invite; to bring in
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
planning; plan; project; arrangements
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
(economic) depression; recession; slump
the times; the world; society
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
schedule; program; programme; agenda
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; the first of the month
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number