a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
around the world; throughout the world
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
and yet; though; when; in spite of
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
war; fighting; fierce competition
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
silence; stillness; quietness
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
escaping from prison; jailbreak
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
second generation; second; junior
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block