near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to be opposite; to face each other
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
name; given name; first name
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
sharing an umbrella; under one umbrella; sketch of an umbrella with two names under it (equiv. of "X loves Y")
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
blankety-blank; bleep; yada yada; xxx
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
spirit photography; ghost photography
pale; pallid; bluish-white
all; entire; whole; altogether
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside