teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to accept (something) with thanks
manner of using one's hands
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
one's younger days; when one was young
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
older half-brother (by a different mother)
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
maid; helper; help; assistance
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
fixed date; appointed day
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
charming; fascinating; attractive
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably