to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
besides; in addition; also; moreover
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
round shape; circle; circular form
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
town; city; municipal; urban
feelings; thoughts; meaning
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
is something that; is that which
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
royal castle; imperial castle
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
middle of the night; dead of night
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence