because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
name; title; designation; fame; reputation
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
general public; the masses
no!; no no!; no, not at all
regular game; regular-season game
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
competent; suitable; qualified
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
it's not like; it isn't as if
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
and; thereupon; because of that
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
(arch.) straight; ordinary; common; obedient; meek
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...