to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
each nation; many nations; many countries
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
future (usually near); prospects
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
prohibition; inhibition; ban
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
to go out and away; to leave
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)