between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to smirk; to grin broadly
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
seasoning; flavour; flavor
frequency (of occurrence)
to attract someone with food
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
regret; repentance; remorse
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
this world; this life; world of the living
to be born; to come into this world
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
two persons; two people; pair; couple
letter; missive; note; mail
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to be silent; to say nothing
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
older brother; elder brother
to try all possible means