hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
enlightenment; development; edification; public awareness; illumination; education
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
each house; every house; house to house; door to door
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
decline; fall; decay; withering
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
should do; ought to do; must do
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
to temper thoroughly; to train well