having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to push aside; to brush aside
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
to count up; to enumerate
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths
up in a tree; in the trees
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
ringing; throbbing violently
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
talking about memories; reminiscences
talk; recital; narration; topic
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
audible range; hearing range
observation; survey; watching
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony