respect and affection; love and respect
calling by name; designation; nomination
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
infancy; childhood; tender age
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
tide; current; tendency; trend
no exception; without exception; always the same
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
the same generation; coeval
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
occurrence; happening; incident; event
more than usual (usu. time)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
scrap lumber; piece of wood
suspended particles; floating matter
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
sense of values; values; value system
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
(in) the air; midair; sky
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal