no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
as (for); for; in the capacity of
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
nothing but; except; no more than
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
street; quarter; district; area
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
moon palace of the Hindu god Chandra; imperial palace; (arch.) Yoshiwara red light district
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
(large) house; residence; mansion
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
all; entire; whole; altogether