basis; foundation; grounds; authority
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
this is why; this means; it is the case that
now that; since; so long as; because
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
serious; severe; grave; acute
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
study; research; investigation
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
general election (of the lower house)
kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
Hanako-san (ghost rumoured to haunt school toilet stalls)
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
unseasonable; out of season
from the beginning; from scratch
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty