hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
somehow; for some reason or other
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
eating; bite (in fishing)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
instability; insecurity; crankiness
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
lightly; easily; carelessly
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to appear all together; to be all present
carrying voice; well-projected voice
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine