not necessarily so; is not always true
whichever one chooses; either way
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
stepwise; one step at a time
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
block (of wood); chip; splinter
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
indolence; laziness; sloth
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
other side; opposite side; other party
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
complete change; about-face
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
reigning; controlling; dictating
in case of; at that time; at this time
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
tattling; telling on (someone)
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm