woman; female; feminine gender
as (for); for; in the capacity of
tall figure; high stature
class; heading; group; category
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
double; twice (as much); twofold
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to speak; to say; to vocalize
older sister; lass; young lady
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
while; even though; despite
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
name; given name; first name
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
intuition; instinct; hunch
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time