close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
greeting; a fine thing to say
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
stairs; stairway; staircase
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
prayer (for something); supplication
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
at that time; in those days
foster father; adoptive father
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to have one's teeth set on edge; to get loose teeth
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
method of bringing up; method of raising