place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
village community (esp. hierarchical, conservative and exclusive); insular community; closed society; ring; cartel; clique
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
(political) power; authority; influence
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
convention; tired tradition; old custom
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
existence; being; presence
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
(present) head of a family
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
too (much); overly; excessively
... years old; age (of) ...
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
stealthily; secretly; in secret
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on