to come from; to have roots in
for this very reason; that is exactly why
(religious) faith; belief; creed
that's the way it is; such is life
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
much less; to say nothing of
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
beyond imagination; unimaginable
married life; sexual activities (of a married couple); conjugal intercourse; (sexual) intimacy
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
ideally; if one were to wish for more
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
clothing or costumes for rent
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
(the) best of one's life; lifetime ...
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
elopement; running away with a lover
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
fortitude; firmness of character; sturdiness; inner strength; hardihood
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
walk-in closet; wardrobe room; dressing room; costume room
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
bridal costume; wedding dress
exhibition; display; putting on show
such ... as; or some such
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear