lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
looks; personal appearance; features
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
infancy; childhood; tender age
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
hills and fields; hill and dale
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to run around; to bustle about
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes