about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
hundred days; lengthy time
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
third day of the month; three days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
nothing but; none other than
ago; since; before; previous
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to collect; to assemble; to gather
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
of course; certainly; naturally
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship