to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
early (days); initial stage; initial
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
frame; framework; outline
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
place to die; place of death
superstition; superstitious belief
place for relaxation and refreshment
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
funeral; burial; condolence
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
to watch over; to watch attentively
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
special; particular; peculiar; unique
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to carry out one's mission
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash
the place for; the time for; the level of
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)