as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
separation; farewell; parting
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
postwar period; period after Second World War
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
-less; lacking; non-existing
people; men and women; each person; everybody
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
Charis; Grace; minor goddess of charm, beauty, etc.; chalice (for Holy Communion)
to search for; to seek for; to look for