to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
(wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants
everyday life; daily life
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to govern; to manage; to subdue
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
difficult to ...; hard to ...