fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
by means of; due to; because of; according to
genius; prodigy; natural gift
construction; architecture (of buildings)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
extensive knowledge; erudition
adoration; admiration; devotion
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to assemble; to set up; to construct
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action