will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to watch steadily; to stare
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
way; method; means; resource; course
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
remarkable; striking; obvious
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to challenge (a person) to a fight
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
infancy; childhood; tender age
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)