ancient times; distant past; antiquity
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
such ... as; or some such
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat