breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
act of mercy; helping another person
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
of tender years; very young
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to live; to reside; to inhabit
if so; in that case; in that situation
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
area of holiday homes; area of villas
recuperation; medical treatment
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
final; eventual; ultimate
on the occasion of; at the time of
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
(period of) a year; during an era
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to pass (of time); to elapse
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
in that manner; like that
by myself; in person; by oneself
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question