charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to translate; to interpret
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
one thin flat object; one sheet
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to value; to prize; to honor; to respect
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to cease; to stop; to be over
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
many; a lot; much; multitude
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but do
study; library; den; home office; reading room
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
inner; intrinsic; mental; inherited
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
without; but if; otherwise; or else
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league