Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
Hades (Greek god); Pluto (Roman god)
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
to discuss; to talk together
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
under development; in development
meanwhile; in the meantime
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
separate; special; another; separately
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
postpartum; after childbirth
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
shipping; shipment; forwarding
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)