affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
soldier; combatant; warrior
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
body; physique; build; stature
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
pleasant feeling; good vibes
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
audience with someone of high rank (e.g. the emperor)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to throw at; to turn; to raise
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
posterity; future generations; future life
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
without cause; without reason
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
conclusion; end; finish; supervision; management; control