to have a long life; to live a long time
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
cannot be helped; unavoidable
offerings; offerings and worship
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
adopted daughter; foster daughter
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
wet nurse; nursing mother
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
(set of) facial features; looks
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
low (level, value, price, etc.)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
floating bridge; pontoon bridge
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to pass (of time); to elapse
T-shaped wooden bell hammer
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
such; like that; in that way
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
coherence; order; focus; point
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to see through; to see the true nature of something
out of character; unlike one
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently