maintenance; preservation; improvement
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
secret art; the mysteries
again; once more; a second time
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
use; utilization; utilisation; application
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
miraculous stone; magical rock
such ... as; or some such
to finish; to end; to close
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
way (of doing); manner; method; means
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
price; cost; value; worth; value
mixed race; mixed parentage
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
wherein; therein; thereinto
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous