personality; character; individuality; personhood
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
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)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
forcibly; against one's will
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
setting off (on a trip); departure
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
three; three years of age
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
(arch.) word; waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities