to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
end; close; conclusion; termination
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
surroundings; environs; circumference
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to pay attention; to be watchful
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
bedside; near one's pillow
to lean against; to set against
favorite sword; cherished sword
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee