very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
several minutes; a few minutes
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to prostrate oneself before
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
badness; evilness; bad; evil
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
jewel; precious stone; gem
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to entrust; to leave to a person
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
position; location; base; point; site
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
all (there is); as long as there is
deep emotion; strong feelings
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
few decades; many decades; several decades
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sending home; repatriation; deportation
to mow; to reap; to harvest