lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
study; library; den; home office; reading room
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
same village; same town; same province
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
at that time; in those days
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
reform; reformation; reorganization
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to be silent; to say nothing
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
support; backing; aid; assistance
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
how long; how far; how much
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series