eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
practice; practising; training; study
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
honour; honor; glory; privilege
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
roadside tree; row of trees
remembrance; recollection; recognition
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp