kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to need; to call for; to require
pride; boast; credit (to)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
the way (something) ought to be; (present) state (of); how things are
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
more than usual (usu. time)
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
feminine; womanly; female
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity