to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
public interest; public benefit; public good
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
government office; public office
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
administrative staff; business clerk; clerical force; clerical officer; clerical personnel; clerical staff
the front; honest; upright; decent
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
work; business; company; study
cooperative; association; partnership
to anticipate; to foresee
association; union; guild; labor union; labour union; trade union
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
shipping; shipment; forwarding; sending (goods); delivery
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining