elopement; running away with a lover
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
family; relatives; dependents; household
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
while alive; during one's lifetime
son and heir; son who will succeed one
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
good feeling; feeling good
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
second (supplementary) sound channel
for connoisseurs; preferred by experts
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
complete set; all; everything
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
innocent; not guilty; harmless
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft