foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to bring; to take; to bring about
to revere; to respect; to worship
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
Yggdrasil; The World Tree
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
moment; brief space of time
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
living; lifestyle; living room
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
a woman is as fickle as autumn weather
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
spider's thread; spider silk
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home