to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
how; in what way; how about
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to drop; to lose; to let fall
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
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
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound