internment; detainment; detention
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
early (days); initial stage; initial
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
one's home country; one's homeland
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
one cause; one reason; one factor
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
future years; in (one's) later years
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
magistrate; shogunate administrator
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
house; dwelling; human habitation
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
level ground; plain; flatland
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
double; twice (as much); twofold
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to come and go; to go back and forth
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use