called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
neglected garden; abandoned garden; closing down (of a zoo, kindergarten, etc.)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
about; on; regarding; per; for every
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
while; even though; despite
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
... years old; age (of) ...
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to look down on; to condescend
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
such ... as; or some such
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
complete; whole; perfect; safe
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)