to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to bring; to take; to bring about
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
reality; actuality; hard fact
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
metre; meter; meter; gauge
bodily sensation; sense; experience
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
again; once more; a second time
to attempt; to test; to try out
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire