treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
half-sister (younger, different mother)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to prostrate oneself before
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
the same; the said; likewise
sword; blade; single stroke
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to save; to leave over; to spare
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire