pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
ten; 10; ten years of age
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
practice; practising; experience
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
ardent; passionate; vehement
sour look; surly face; pout
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
rather; sooner; preferably
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against