mature; becoming precocious
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to replace; to move; to change the position of
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
comfort; consolation; diversion
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
director of a district (ritsuryo system)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
restoration; revival; resurgence
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
the same generation; coeval
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
righteousness; justice; right
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to comb down; to smooth down
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
heir; inheritor; successor
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage