to revere; to respect; to worship
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
circulation; dissemination
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to throw at; to turn; to raise
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on