harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
depiction; description; portrayal
had better ...; had better not ...
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
charming; fascinating; attractive
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy
moderately wealthy person
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
legend; folklore; tradition
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
to kill; to beat to death
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
editing and translating (a work); compilation and translation; edited and translated by ...
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
one by one; one after another; successively
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
lying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)
statue; picture; picture revealing character
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence