the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
sword play; samurai drama
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
drifting cloud; floating cloud; instability
appears to be; apparently
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
one's whole life; one's lifetime
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of the land; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to become better; to improve
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
mutual affection; mutual love
nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
openly and secretly; helping in all ways
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)