to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
execution; death by execution
with a friendly grin; smilingly
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
(not) a single person; (no) one
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
ability; capability; skill
spine; backbone; spinal column
discouragement; disappointment; loss of energy; fatigue
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
using together (jointly); used at the same time
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
one's house; one's home; one's family
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
sincerity; genuine feeling
natural span of life; 250 years old
if it is the case that ...
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some on out
spinning (textiles); spun yarn
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked