from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
the same generation; coeval
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
to accept; to receive; to agree
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to head home; to leave for home
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely