whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
dwelling; house; residence; address
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
hills and fields; hill and dale
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
Nara Prefecture (Kinki area)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
control; management (e.g. of a business)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
at that time; in those days
at a young age; while still young
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
real world; outside world (e.g. the world outside of school)
going to and fro; back and forth
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
ultimate; final; last; eventual
personality; character; individuality; personhood
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
core; core; hardcore; all-out
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly