astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to well up; to burst; to arise
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
at; in; at; when; by; with
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
prohibition; inhibition; ban
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to have a talk; to tell a story
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
comparatively; relatively
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
height of; middle of; full bloom
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
two (long cylindrical things)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
chastity; virtue; fidelity