memory; sense; experience
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
duty; function; office; mission; task
order of chivalry; chivalric order
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
several times; a few times
powerful official; powerful office; influential position; holding of concurrent (official) posts; concurrent post; one's second post
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
society; the world; the times
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed