stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to throw open; to leave open
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
consideration; taking into account
regular time; stated period
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
(present) head of a family
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
until now; so far; up to the present
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
boor; rustic; country bumpkin; lout
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
spirit; heart; disposition
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
lengthy military expedition; Long March (China, 1934-1936); Long March (series of Chinese launch vehicles)
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together