alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
(religious) faith; belief; creed
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
exhibition; display; putting on show
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
to revere; to respect; to worship
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
founder of a religious sect
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
fast-talking; rapid talking
to pay the bill; to settle an account
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
round; spherical; circular