thousand years; thousand generations; thousand ages; eternity
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
scale; scope; plan; structure
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
northern direction; north; (legal) wife (of a nobleman); lady
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
Manchuria; Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
why; how; for what reason
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
ten-year-old; ten year old
going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed
they; those guys; those fellows
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
each time; frequently; always
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
plaintive; piteous; doleful
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase