darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
reason; cause; circumstances
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
aegis (mythical shield); Aegis (system); Aegis (missile guidance system)
to concern; to be related
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
ignorant of the ways of the world
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to sniff out; to catch the scent of
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
woman; female; feminine gender
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
hidden treasure; treasured article
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
feeling; sense; impression
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
now that; since; so long as; because