miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
center; centre; metropolis
ritual; religious service; festival
to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
several times; once or twice
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
correction; revision; amendment
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
middle guard; halfback (e.g. football); center forward (e.g. volleyball); centre forward
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
muddy water; red-light district
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath