to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
power; authority; influence
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
now that; since; as long as; provided that
way; method; means; resource; course
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
older brother and younger sister
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
firmly rooted; deep-seated
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
innermost depths of one's heart
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
one of these days; someday; one day
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
expectation; anticipation; forecast
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence