protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
in comparison to; rather than
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
undeveloped (countries); backward; unentered
federal law; federal legislation
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
police; police officer; police station
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)