to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to say too much; to go too far
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
tide; current; tendency; trend
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
elementary; basic; rudimentary
art of self-defense (defence)
Aikido technique, wherein the opponent is brought down by twisting his or her arm away from the body
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
conduct; behavior; behaviour
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck