enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to make one's heart flutter
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
tradition; legend; folklore
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
a few years ago; some years back
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
(Japanese) empress; queen
Darius (video game series)
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
very; much; greatly; a lot of
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
search for a husband for one's daughter
after that; afterwards; thereafter
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
incident; affair; happening; event
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet