to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
man; male; masculine gender
to play a leading role; to play a central part
paternal rights; father's right of control as head of the household
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
fluent (in a language); flowing
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
tall figure; high stature
woman; female; feminine gender
to shake one's head (in denial)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
one's house; one's home; one's family
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
coincident with; while; simultaneously
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to look away; to avert one's eyes
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake