whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
shopping; purchased goods
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
place; room; margin; scope
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
muttering voice; murmuring voice
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot