chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
emphasizes direct object of action
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
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
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
casting; cast-metal object
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
stepwise; one step at a time
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
indeed; really; truly; very much
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to