close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
student accommodation; student dormitory
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
(arch.) first day of the month; first ten days of the lunar month
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with