deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
around the world; throughout the world
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
garden lantern; hanging lantern
ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
funeral; burial; condolence
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
paper-covered lamp or lantern
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
letter; missive; note; mail
the whole area; all areas
messenger; envoy; emissary
to try to be reconciled (with); to take measures to bring about reconciliation
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
festival; feast; carnival
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
calming down; quieting down
god of beauty; goddess of beauty; Venus
coexistence; living together
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
biological younger brother
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
overseas assignment; overseas posting
weight training; muscle training
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports